Surname Purchase (Purchase 
) , all around the world, is quite a common last name. The cognomen Purchase is habitual in the United Kingdom, where it is quite a rare surname, Malta, and New Zealand. In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada. Much less frequently, Purchase is the forename as well as the last name.
| thomas purchase First settler of Pejepscot, Maine, GB (b. 1577) |
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| richard purchase cricketer (1757-1837) (b. 1757) |
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| john james purchase printseller and picture dealer; 15 George Street, Bath; fl. 1844-1848, GB (b. 1798) |
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| edward keynes purchase British architect (b. 1862) |
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| william r. purchase (b. 1854) |
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| henry george purchase British politician (1873-1945), GB (b. 1873) |
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| ralph purchase American rower (1916-2000), US (b. 1916) |
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zachary jake nicholas purchase-hill British rower, GB (b. 1986) |
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| bruce purchase New Zealand actor, NZ (b. 1938) |
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| ken purchase British politician (1939-2016), GB (b. 1939) |
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| nigel purchase artist (b. 1940) |
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| barry purchase English cricketer (born 1965), GB (b. 1965) |
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| mathew purchase British QC, GB (b. 1979) |
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| brian purchase college basketball player (1990–1990) Colorado |
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| craig f purchase researcher |
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