How Many People Have the Last Name Purtell?
1,778
people had the surname Purtell in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 166,667 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#16,238
Tied with 8 others
Per 100,000 People
0.6
In 2010
Largest Group
94.5%
White
Change Since 2000
+18.3%
+275 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Purtell (94.5%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Purtell ranks #12,978. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Purtell grew from 1,503 people in 2000 to 1,778 in 2010 (up 18.3%), and its rank rose from #17,334 to #16,238.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,503 | 1,778 |
| Rank | #17,334 | #16,238 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.56 | 0.6 |
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Same Soundex code as Purtell: P634
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