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Purvis

in Massachusetts

There are 83 people with the last name "Purvis" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

NameRank
Purvis 8,229
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  1. is 8,225th most common Pirro
  2. is 8,226th most common Plamondon
  3. is 8,227th most common Potenza
  4. is 8,228th most common Prefontaine
  5. is 8,229th most common Purvis
  6. is 8,230th most common Quealy
  7. is 8,231st most common Raboin
  8. is 8,232nd most common Radford
  9. is 8,233rd most common Ramalho

Similar Names and Nicknames

Purviance, Purves, Pervis, Purvey, Parvez, Pervisky, Pervez, Parvaz, Purvine, Parvis

Most Common First Names for Purvis

James, David, Deborah, Elizabeth, Mary, Paul, Alston, Geoffrey

Meaning & History

Scottish and northern English (Northumberland and Durham): probably from Middle English purveys ‘provisions’, ‘supplies’ (from Middle English purvey(en), Old French porveoir ‘to provide, supply’), hence a metonymic occupational name for an official responsible for obtaining supplies for a monastery or manor house.

Recent Searches for "Purvis" in Massachusetts

Since February 2009
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James Purvis, MA (9 searches)
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