Pressey Surname
Approximately 1,698 people bear this surname
Pressey Surname Definition:
From the French, Presseau; a personal name.
Pressey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,196 | 1:303,059 | 27,896 |
| Canada | 247 | 1:149,172 | 15,241 |
| England | 147 | 1:379,034 | 26,619 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Israel | 35 | 1:244,504 | 22,492 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 111 | 1:219,598 | 16,839 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 397 | 1:126,495 | 12,200 |
Pressey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the French, Presseau; a personal name.
Pressey Demographics
Pressey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Pressey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pressey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pressey has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pressey? popularity and diffusion
Pressey is the 236,630th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,291,841 people. The surname Pressey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Pressey are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,196 people, or 1 in 303,059. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 9 percent live, Florida, where 9 percent live and New Jersey, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
Pressey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pressey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 301 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 132 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 1,300 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pressey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Pressey surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Pressey are 5.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pressey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.35% more than the national average, earning $43,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.93% more than the national average, earning $53,128 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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