Last name Purser (Purser 
, 珀泽) , across the world, is quite a common cognomen. The family name Purser is characteristic of Isle of Man, where it is quite a rare surname, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
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| Purser | Ireland, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Australia |
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john purser Irish mathematician (1835-1903), IE (b. 1835) |
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| william purser English painter and architect (18th century - 1852), GB (b. 1789) |
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sarah purser Irish artist (1848-1943), IE (b. 1848) |
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| edward purser Edward Purser (1821-1906) 1856 Married Anna Jane Mallett.[1] 1906 Obituary [2] It is with regret we have to announce the death of Mr E... (b. 1821) |
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| john mallet purser Irish physician and professor, IE (b. 1839) |
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| frederick purser Irish mathematician (b. 1840) |
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| louis claude purser Irish classical scholar (1854-1932) (b. 1854) |
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| cecil purser Australian doctor, AU (b. 1862) |
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| arthur william purser British military personnel, GB (b. 1884) |
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| olive purser Irish academic (1886-1973) (b. 1886) |
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| george leslie purser English zoologist and embryologist (b. 1891) |
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john purser Scottish composer and playwright, GB (b. 1942) |
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| arthur purser (b. 1884) |
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| mary m. purser American artist, US (b. 1901) |
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| phyllis purser (b. 1893) |
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