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Purvis

in Texas

There are 848 people with the last name "Purvis" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

NameRank
Purvis 2,553
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  1. is 2,549th most common Fuqua
  2. is 2,550th most common Autry
  3. is 2,551st most common Ballew
  4. is 2,552nd most common Hoyt
  5. is 2,553rd most common Purvis
  6. is 2,554th most common Crook
  7. is 2,555th most common Mayorga
  8. is 2,556th most common Chastain
  9. is 2,557th most common Lomas

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Purvis

James, Robert, John, William, Michael, Barbara, Charles, George

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 Texas

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James Purvis, TX (9 searches)
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