Purtee

Purtee Meaning & Origin

About Purtee
The surname Purtee is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pur," meaning "pure" or "clear." It is likely a nickname given to someone who was considered pure or innocent in character. The suffix "-tee" is a diminutive or affectionate form, often used to create surnames. Therefore, the surname Purtee can be interpreted as a term of endearment or a nickname for someone who was seen as pure or clear-hearted.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Purtee is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Purtee: 544
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,261
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Purtee 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 Purtee is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P0630
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpΙ™rti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Purtee in Braille

Here's how to represent Purtee in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Purtee in braille

How to sign the name Purtee using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Purtee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Purtee in sign language

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