About Purce
The surname Purce is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "purc," meaning "enclosure" or "hedge." It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked on a hedge or enclosure. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was perceived as being stubborn or obstinate, akin to a hedge. Overall, the surname Purce signifies a connection to a physical feature or personal characteristic related to hedges or enclosures.
The surname Purce is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Purce based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Purce is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Purce in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Purce using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.