About Purdin
The surname Purdin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Purdan," which means "little hero" or "brave one." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed courage or bravery. Over time, the name evolved into Purdin and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Purdin can be found primarily in the United States.
The surname Purdin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Purdin 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 Purdin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Purdin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Purdin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.