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

The last name Prest (Russian: Прест) occurs most in England. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 79,126^th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,181,317 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 37 percent of Prest are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 32 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Prest is also the 715,247^th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 164 people.

Prest is most common in England, where it is carried by 1,514 people, or 1 in 36,802. In England it is most numerous in: North Yorkshire, where 15 percent are found, Durham, where 10 percent are found and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found. Outside of England this last name is found in 50 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Iran, where 19 percent are found.

Prest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Prest has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 165 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 630 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 257 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Prest Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Prest last name are 2.9% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Prest earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning R 201,888 per year; in United States they earn 2.81% more than the national average, earning $44,361 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.05% less than the national average, earning $47,671 CAD per year.