Privett Surname
Approximately 4,997 people bear this surname
Privett Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Privett,' a parish in Hampshire, near Petersfield.
1702. Married — Joseph Hallson and Ann Privett: St. George, Hanover Square.
Read More About This SurnamePrivett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,911 | 1:92,677 | 10,411 |
| England | 795 | 1:70,086 | 8,071 |
| Australia | 107 | 1:252,296 | 23,217 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:123,781 | 9,267 |
| Northern Ireland | 12 | 1:153,753 | 8,250 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 456 | 1:53,455 | 6,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 495 | 1:101,452 | 10,276 |
Privett (10) may also be a first name.
Privett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Privett,' a parish in Hampshire, near Petersfield.
1702. Married — Joseph Hallson and Ann Privett: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Privett (Hants), said to be the Saxon Pruntesflód = Prunt’s Stream; but I have not elsewhere met this pers. name [Old English flód, a stream, flood; O.E. flóde, a channel]
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'new meadow', or 'meadow'. Highest concentration in Canada, with people settled mostly in the northern United States.
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Privett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Privett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Privett (Russian: Приветт) is found most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Privett? popularity and diffusion
The last name Privett is the 95,237th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,458,384 people. Privett is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Privett live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 10 people.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 3,911 people, or 1 in 92,677. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 9 percent are found, Kentucky, where 7 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Privett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Privett has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 790 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 174 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Privett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Privett last name are 17.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.03% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Privett earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.13% more than the national average, earning R 463,704 per year; in United States they earn 9.89% less than the national average, earning $38,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.78% more than the national average, earning $50,568 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Privett Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Privett in the Russian language | ||
| Приветт | privett | - |
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