Priesty Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Priesty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Priesty (16) may also be a first name.
Priesty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Priesty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Priesty is found in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Priesty? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Priesty live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles. Priesty is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 16 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Scotland, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 594,869. In Scotland it is mostly concentrated in: Glasgow City, where 100 percent live. Excluding Scotland it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Priesty
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