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

Priestman is most common in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Priestman click here.

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

The last name Priestman is the 286,292^nd most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,430,362 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Priestman live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widely held in England, where it is held by 717 people, or 1 in 77,710. In England Priestman is mostly found in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 16 percent reside, Greater London, where 14 percent reside and Durham, where 7 percent reside. Not including England Priestman occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Priestman Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Priestman has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Priestman surname increased 164 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 739 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 513 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Priestman Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Priestman last name are 18.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.74% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Priestman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 12.1% more than the national average, earning R 266,388 per year; in United States they earn 7.04% more than the national average, earning $46,187 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.46% more than the national average, earning $55,874 CAD per year.