Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
PURSER
There are approximately 2,864 people named Purser in the UK. That makes it the 3,390th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 45 are named Purser.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Occupational Name
Related and similar surnames
PariserParser
Pairser
Pearser
Peirser
Parsser
Parsers
Pauser
Peorser
Parsero
Parsar
Parzer
Pausier
Parsiers
Pausser
Parsery
Parezer
Parssiers
Peirsor
Pearsar
Pauszer
The Purser surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
PURSER. A bearer of the purse — a treasurer.