Priddey Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Priddey Surname Definition:

(? Celtic) belonging to Priddy (Soms.) [Early forms lacking, nothing definite can be said of the origin of the name: it may poss. be from Welsh pridd, clay, esp.

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Priddey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3541:157,39614,847
New Zealand381:119,16614,967
Australia351:771,30649,759
Wales111:281,32115,850
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Priddey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(? Celtic) belonging to Priddy (Soms.) [Early forms lacking, nothing definite can be said of the origin of the name: it may poss. be from Welsh pridd, clay, esp. as there seems to have been a hamlet called Prid in Devonshire in mediæval times; and Pridd- occurs in Welsh place-names]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Priddey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Priddey Come From? nationality or country of origin

Priddey is most common in England. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Priddey.

How Common Is The Last Name Priddey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 663,740th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Priddey reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles.

Priddey is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 354 people, or 1 in 157,396. In England Priddey is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 33 percent live, Worcestershire, where 27 percent live and Staffordshire, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Priddey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Priddey has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Priddey last name grew 621 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Priddey Last Name Statistics demography

Priddey earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.66% less than the national average, earning $26,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priddy928,435/
Pridey9278/
Pridde923/
Priddie8677/
Preddey8665/
Priddee8627/
Priddes8617/
Pridday868/
Prieddy861/
Preiddy861/
Pridder860/
Pride8310,636/
Pridy83178/
Priddeth802/
Priede773,681/
Preddy771,832/
Priday771,047/
Pridie77256/
Priode77161/
Prideh77130/
Prider77113/
Pridge7756/
Pridet7751/
Prudey7751/
Pridea7745/
Prides7734/
Preide7728/
Praide7727/
Pridue7720/
Predey7719/
Pridez7715/
Pridee7710/
Pradey7710/
Proide775/
Pridda772/
Pridiy771/
Pryddy771/
Priddi771/
Predde771/
Priedy771/
Priody771/
Pruddy771/
Prjdey771/
Pradde771/
Prided771/
Praidy770/
Phride770/
Preddie71867/
Priddis71379/
Preijde71114/
Priyady7145/
Pridesh7128/
Phriday7116/
Priddat7114/
Praidee7113/
Preidys7111/
Prhideh7111/
Praides717/
Praiddi715/
Prideux715/
Preides715/
Praider714/
Prijade712/
Priodie712/
Pridett712/
Pridgeh711/
Ppreddy711/
Pruidez711/
Proudey711/
Priedda711/
Priiade711/
Prijder711/
Preaddy710/
Pritder710/
Prithdy710/
Pryde674,513/
Prida673,020/
Prade672,736/
Pridi672,104/
Prude671,404/
Predy67254/
Prede67157/
Prudy6757/
Pridayat678/
Prideich676/
Prydy674/
Pridawet674/
Priyadhy673/
Pridhiya671/
Phraidee671/

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