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单词 Purvis
释义

Purvis

English

Alternative forms

  • (surname): Purves

Etymology

Perhaps from Middle English purveys (provisions, supplies), hence a metonymic occupational surname for an official responsible of obtaining supplies.

Proper noun

Purvis (countable and uncountable, plural Purvises)

  1. A surname from Middle English.
  2. A city, the county seat of Lamar County, Mississippi, United States.
  3. An unincorporatedcommunity in Camden County, Missouri, United States.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Purvis is the 2177th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 16686 individuals. Purvis is most common among White (78.95%) and Black/African American (16.55%) individuals.

Further reading

  • Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), Purvis”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

  • PRUSVI
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