Prestage Surname
Approximately 1,745 people bear this surname
Prestage Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Mr. Lower says, 'A corruption of Prestwich,' which is possible. I would, however, suggest that as we have Vicar-age and Parson-age (the latter a surname), so our forefathers may have spoken of a Prest-age, 'the residence of the Priest'; v.
Read More About This SurnamePrestage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 955 | 1:379,538 | 33,538 |
| England | 374 | 1:148,979 | 14,256 |
| Australia | 131 | 1:206,074 | 20,044 |
| Canada | 114 | 1:323,207 | 29,592 |
| New Zealand | 54 | 1:83,858 | 11,975 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 65 | 1:68,152 | 5,061 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 172 | 1:141,717 | 12,742 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 114 | 1:440,515 | 31,974 |
Prestage Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Mr. Lower says, 'A corruption of Prestwich,' which is possible. I would, however, suggest that as we have Vicar-age and Parson-age (the latter a surname), so our forefathers may have spoken of a Prest-age, 'the residence of the Priest'; v. Prest.
1791. Married — John Cox and Elizabeth Prestage: St. George, Hanover Square.
1801. — Francis Woodley and Isabella Prestidge: ibid.
For Prestwich, q.v.
A corruption of Prestwich.
Prestage Demographics
Prestage Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Prestage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prestage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prestage is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Prestage.
How Common Is The Last Name Prestage? popularity and diffusion
Prestage is the 231,565th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,176,244 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Prestage live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Prestage is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 955 people, or 1 in 379,538. In The United States Prestage is most prevalent in: Mississippi, where 29 percent are found, Alabama, where 15 percent are found and Texas, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
Prestage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Prestage has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Prestage last name increased 838 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 217 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 66 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Prestage Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Prestage last name is predominantly Anglican (88%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Prestage last name are 24.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.37% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Prestage earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.01% less than the national average, earning R 118,800 per year; in United States they earn 5.02% less than the national average, earning $40,985 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.06% more than the national average, earning $58,657 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prestager | 94 | 0 | / |
| Pretage | 93 | 1 | / |
| Prestige | 88 | 1,262 | / |
| Pristage | 88 | 0 | / |
| Prestidge | 82 | 2,339 | / |
| Prestagui | 82 | 1 | / |
| Preistige | 82 | 0 | / |
| Pretoge | 80 | 0 | / |
| Presthegge | 78 | 20 | / |
| Prestoza | 75 | 2,221 | / |
| Prestasi | 75 | 34 | / |
| Prestose | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pristige | 75 | 4 | / |
| Prestaji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prestoga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prestegi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prestouza | 71 | 12 | / |
| Pristidge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Preestoza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pretoza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pristoza | 63 | 6 | / |
| Preztoza | 63 | 4 | / |
| Pritangi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Pritaghi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Priesthouse | 63 | 0 | / |
| Pretosi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Pritasi | 53 | 1 | / |
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