Prichard Surname
Approximately 11,265 people bear this surname
Prichard Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. Ap-Richard (i.e. the son of Richard), a well-known Welsh surname with several variants.
'Item, geven to William ap-Richard W.,' 1536: Privy Purse Exp., Princess Mary.
David Aprycharde, 1521: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnamePrichard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,873 | 1:40,850 | 5,019 |
| England | 1,011 | 1:55,112 | 6,694 |
| Australia | 462 | 1:58,432 | 7,107 |
| Canada | 290 | 1:127,054 | 13,264 |
| Wales | 269 | 1:11,504 | 1,280 |
| New Zealand | 179 | 1:25,298 | 4,427 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 24 | 1:184,578 | 9,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1,736 | 1:903 | 66 |
| England | 898 | 1:27,144 | 3,702 |
| Scotland | 52 | 1:71,985 | 4,169 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,728 | 1:18,409 | 2,326 |
Prichard (796) may also be a first name.
Prichard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. Ap-Richard (i.e. the son of Richard), a well-known Welsh surname with several variants.
'Item, geven to William ap-Richard W.,' 1536: Privy Purse Exp., Princess Mary.
David Aprycharde, 1521: Register of the University of Oxford.
William Prichard, or Ap-Richard, 1545: ibid.
Thomas Prichett, London, 1616: ibid.
(Celtic + Teutonic) the Welsh Ap- Richard = Son of Richard: v. Richard [Welsh ap, son] John Ap-Richard.—Valor Eccles., temp. Hen. viii.
(Welsh) The son of Richard (rule, hard).
Ap-Richard; the son of Richard. See AP.
(Welsh.) A contraction of Ap Richard, the son of Richard.
Prichard Demographics
Average Prichard Salary in
United States
$44,447 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Prichard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prichard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Prichard (Hindi: प्रीचर्ड, Russian: Причард) occurs most in The United States. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Prichard.
How Common Is The Last Name Prichard? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 46,025th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 646,919 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Prichard are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 290,153rd most frequently held given name in the world, held by 796 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 8,873 people, or 1 in 40,850. In The United States Prichard is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 12 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Tennessee, where 5 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.
Prichard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Prichard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prichard last name increased 325 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 113 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 85 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 81 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Prichard Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (42%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Prichard surname are 19.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.72% registered with the party.
The amount Prichard earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 80.28% more than the national average, earning 623,903 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 52.71% less than the national average, earning R 112,368 per year; in United States they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning $44,447 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $52,890 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pritchard | 94 | 80,383 | / |
| Prichards | 94 | 4 | / |
| Pricahard | 94 | 2 | / |
| Prichardt | 94 | 1 | / |
| Priechard | 94 | 1 | / |
| Prrichard | 94 | 0 | / |
| Prischard | 94 | 0 | / |
| Prichar | 93 | 5 | / |
| Pricard | 93 | 4 | / |
| Preichardt | 89 | 72 | / |
| Pritchards | 89 | 56 | / |
| Pritchardt | 89 | 46 | / |
| Prittchard | 89 | 4 | / |
| Prithchard | 89 | 4 | / |
| Pritchartd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pritcharrd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pritcheard | 89 | 0 | / |
| Pritchhard | 89 | 0 | / |
| Preitchard | 89 | 0 | / |
| Prechard | 88 | 31 | / |
| Pritchar | 88 | 7 | / |
| Prychard | 88 | 3 | / |
| Prichart | 88 | 3 | / |
| Pritcard | 88 | 3 | / |
| Pricherd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prichord | 88 | 0 | / |
| Prishard | 88 | 0 | / |
| Pruchard | 88 | 0 | / |
| Preischardt | 84 | 44 | / |
| Praischardt | 84 | 9 | / |
| Prithcard | 82 | 11 | / |
| Pritchart | 82 | 7 | / |
| Pretchard | 82 | 3 | / |
| Pritchare | 82 | 3 | / |
| Pritzhard | 82 | 2 | / |
| Pritshard | 82 | 2 | / |
| Preichart | 82 | 2 | / |
| Prithhard | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pritchord | 82 | 1 | / |
| Preechard | 82 | 1 | / |
| Prychartd | 82 | 1 | / |
| Prytchard | 82 | 1 | / |
| Preachard | 82 | 0 | / |
| Prichartt | 82 | 0 | / |
| Prechar | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pricart | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pričard | 80 | 2 | / |
| Prisard | 80 | 2 | / |
| Praitschardt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prishar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pritchartt | 78 | 18 | / |
| Preschardt | 78 | 7 | / |
| Pritcheird | 78 | 1 | / |
| Prittchart | 78 | 0 | / |
| Prithchart | 78 | 0 | / |
| Preechar | 75 | 27 | / |
| Preshard | 75 | 17 | / |
| Prissard | 75 | 9 | / |
| Prichert | 75 | 5 | / |
| Prrechar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prichort | 75 | 0 | / |
| Preichert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prisar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prjhar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Preacherd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Precord | 67 | 146 | / |
| Preshar | 67 | 10 | / |
| Precart | 67 | 8 | / |
| Preechahar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Précart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Preisar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Presard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Presiar | 67 | 0 | / |
Prichard Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prichard in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रीचर्ड | pricarda | - |
| Prichard in the Russian language | ||
| Причард | pricard | - |
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Footnotes
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