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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Average Privett Salary in
United States
$38,881 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Privett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Privett Come From? nationality or country of origin
Privett (Russian: Приветт) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Privett.
How Common Is The Last Name Privett? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 95,237th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,458,384 people. The last name Privett is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Privett reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Privett is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,911 people, or 1 in 92,677. In The United States Privett 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 last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Privett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Privett has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Privett surname rose 790 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 174 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Privett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Privett last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Privett last name are 17.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.03% being registered with the 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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Footnotes
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