LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Purkey
Purkey is the 14,129th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 2,040 people carried it — about 0.7 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Purkey are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White89.9%
Multiracial4.5%
Hispanic4.3%
Asian American0.5%
Native American0.5%
Black0.4%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#8,256
2,487
2000
#12,858
2,194
2010
#13,142
2,329
2020
#14,129
2,040