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

Preistly occurs most in England. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name Preistly is the 5,812,366^th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Preistly occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Preistly reside; 45 percent reside in Northern Europe and 45 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,301,746^th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 22 people.

It is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Preistly is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 60 percent are found, Derbyshire, where 20 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 20 percent are found. Not including England it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 18 percent are found.

Preistly Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency 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 carrying the Preistly last name is predominantly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.