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Purvis

in Rhode Island

There are 24 people with the last name "Purvis" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Purvis 5,794
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  1. is 5,790th most common Pepe
  2. is 5,791st most common Pezzi
  3. is 5,792nd most common Pizzo
  4. is 5,793rd most common Prignano
  5. is 5,794th most common Purvis
  6. is 5,795th most common Rathier
  7. is 5,796th most common Rave
  8. is 5,797th most common Refino
  9. is 5,798th most common Rendon

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Purvis

Warren, Thomas, Tom, Angelina, David, Franklin, Jaime, Jamie, Joann, John

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 Rhode Island

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Warren Purvis, RI (6 searches)
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