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

Priestley (Arabic: بريستلي) occurs most in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Priestley click here.

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

The last name is the 33,733^rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 463,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Priestley are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 669,105^th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 185 people.

The last name Priestley is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 8,566 people, or 1 in 6,505. In England Priestley is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 23 percent are found, Greater London, where 7 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 7 percent are found. Excluding England this surname occurs in 56 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 16 percent are found.

Priestley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Priestley has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Priestley last name grew 184 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,081 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 2,729 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 228 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Priestley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Priestley surname is primarily Presbyterian (49%) in Ireland.

In The United States Priestley are 9.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Priestley earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 21.54% more than the national average, earning 420,614 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 9.48% more than the national average, earning R 260,160 per year; in United States they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $42,073 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.98% less than the national average, earning $49,198 CAD per year.