Pritt Surname
Approximately 3,551 people bear this surname
Pritt Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pret' or Preet. I cannot find the spot.
Peter Pret, Worcestershire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert de Preet, Lancashire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Read More About This SurnamePritt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,260 | 1:111,184 | 12,090 |
| England | 216 | 1:257,954 | 20,673 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| American Samoa | 8 | 1:6,970 | 1,431 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 185 | 1:131,759 | 12,175 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 313 | 1:160,443 | 14,661 |
Pritt (878) may also be a first name.
Pritt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pret' or Preet. I cannot find the spot.
Peter Pret, Worcestershire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert de Preet, Lancashire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
William de Preet, or Pret, Lancashire, ibid.
Richard Prett, sup. for B.A., 1543: Register of the University of Oxford.
1610. Married — Edward Prett and Alice Parks: St. Dionis Backchurch.
For Prett (through Dialectal lengthening of the e), a variant of Pratt, q.v.
William de Preet, alias Pret.—Plac. de quo Warr.
Pritt Demographics
Pritt Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Pritt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pritt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pritt (Hindi: प्रीत, Russian: Притт) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pritt? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pritt is the 127,705th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,052,252 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Pritt are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 274,430th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 878 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3,260 people, or 1 in 111,184. In The United States Pritt is primarily found in: West Virginia, where 30 percent reside, Ohio, where 11 percent reside and Virginia, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Pritt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pritt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,042 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 117 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 225 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pritt Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Pritt surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Pritt last name are 11.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.26% being registered to vote for the political party.
Pritt earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.6% less than the national average, earning $39,439 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pritt Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pritt in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रीत | prita | - |
| Pritt in the Russian language | ||
| Притт | pritt | - |
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