Purrington
English
Etymology
Habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place.
Proper noun
Purrington (plural Purringtons)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Purrington is the 36630th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 610 individuals. Purrington is most common among White (87.7%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Purrington”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN