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Purcell

in Virginia

There are 592 people with the last name "Purcell" in Virginia.

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Purcell 1,390
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  1. is 1,386th most common Raymond
  2. is 1,387th most common Aldridge
  3. is 1,388th most common Brewster
  4. is 1,389th most common Christopher
  5. is 1,390th most common Purcell
  6. is 1,391st most common Langley
  7. is 1,392nd most common Madden
  8. is 1,393rd most common Bourne
  9. is 1,394th most common Puryear

Similar Names and Nicknames

Pirkle, Parkhill, Purchase, Porcelli, Parcell, Percell, Percle, Purcella, Porcello, Parcel

Most Common First Names for Purcell

John, Thomas, Charles, David, Robert, James, Jennifer, William, Michael, Patricia

Meaning & History

English, Welsh, and Irish (of Norman origin): from Old French pourcel ‘piglet’ (Latin porcellus, a diminutive of porcus ‘pig’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a swineherd, or a nickname, perhaps affectionate in tone. This is a common surname in Ireland, having become established there in the 12th century.

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