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Purvis

in New Jersey

There are 161 people with the last name "Purvis" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

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Purvis 4,979
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  1. is 4,975th most common Pelletier
  2. is 4,976th most common Petrie
  3. is 4,977th most common Petrucci
  4. is 4,978th most common Pomerantz
  5. is 4,979th most common Purvis
  6. is 4,980th most common Ragland
  7. is 4,981st most common Restaino
  8. is 4,982nd most common Rogan
  9. is 4,983rd most common Silverberg

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Purvis

James, Michelle, Thomas, William, David, Diane, Dorothy, Joseph, Craig, Cynthia

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 New Jersey

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James Purvis, NJ (8 searches)
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