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Where Does The Last Name Preistly Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Preistly is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Preistly click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Preistly? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Preistly is the 5,812,366^th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Preistly occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Preistly live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in British Isles. Preistly is also the 2,301,746^th most common first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Preistly is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 60 percent live, Derbyshire, where 20 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 18 percent live.

Preistly Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Preistly has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Preistly last name decreased 78 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Preistly Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Preistly surname is chiefly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.