Prichett Surname
Approximately 582 people bear this surname
Prichett 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 SurnamePrichett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 538 | 1:673,715 | 53,674 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 350 | 1:143,482 | 13,461 |
Prichett (11) may also be a first name.
Prichett 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.
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. A variant of Prichard or Pritchard; compare Prickett for Prickard; v. Pritchard. The form Prichett, without the 't', seems peculiar to the United States.
1 a palatal form of Prickett, q.v.
2 a weak form of Prichard, q.v.
Ap-Richard; the son of Richard. See AP.
Prichett Demographics
Average Prichett Salary in
United States
$36,246 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Prichett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prichett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prichett occurs most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prichett? popularity and diffusion
Prichett is the 549,140th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Prichett reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Prichett is also the 3,487,849th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.
Prichett is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 538 people, or 1 in 673,715. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Alabama, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Prichett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Prichett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Prichett surname expanded 154 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 15 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Prichett Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Prichett are 6.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.78% registered with the political party.
The amount Prichett earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 16% less than the national average, earning $36,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 66.68% more than the national average, earning $82,810 CAD per year.
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