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Purves - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Purves \p(u)-rves, pur-ves\ is a variant of Purvis (English, French), and the meaning of Purves is "purveyor".
The baby name Purves sounds like Parvez and Purviss. Other similar baby names are Parkes, Arvis, Jervis, Jarvis, Graves, Paris, Parris, Parks, Parviz, Percey, Perce, Perez, Perseus, Reeves, Rives and Servas.
Purves is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#24303 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
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