Pryke Surname
Approximately 2,821 people bear this surname
Pryke Surname Definition:
(English) a diphthongized form of Prick, a term of endearment, also the name of a pointed weapon [Middle English prikke, prike, Old English prica]
Pryke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,068 | 1:26,943 | 3,674 |
| Australia | 307 | 1:87,934 | 10,141 |
| United States | 172 | 1:2,107,319 | 133,796 |
| Canada | 102 | 1:361,231 | 32,546 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| Scotland | 30 | 1:178,461 | 9,900 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:147,359 | 10,403 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Isle of Man | 3 | 1:28,607 | 3,614 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,045 | 1:23,326 | 3,253 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Pryke Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) a diphthongized form of Prick, a term of endearment, also the name of a pointed weapon [Middle English prikke, prike, Old English prica]
Pryke Demographics
Pryke Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Pryke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pryke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pryke is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pryke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pryke is the 155,373rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,583,320 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Pryke live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most numerous in England, where it is held by 2,068 people, or 1 in 26,943. In England Pryke is primarily concentrated in: Suffolk, where 22 percent are found, Essex, where 13 percent are found and Greater London, where 11 percent are found. Other than England Pryke is found in 35 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Pryke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pryke has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Pryke surname increased 198 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,323 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pryke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Pryke last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.25% being registered with the political party.
The amount Pryke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 149.57% more than the national average, earning R 593,064 per year; in United States they earn 6.82% more than the national average, earning $46,092 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.11% more than the national average, earning $51,230 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pryker | 91 | 1 | / |
| Prykee | 91 | 1 | / |
| Prykes | 91 | 0 | / |
| Pryk | 89 | 2,306 | / |
| Pryce | 80 | 14,835 | / |
| Pryka | 80 | 438 | / |
| Przyk | 80 | 101 | / |
| Prike | 80 | 57 | / |
| Prykh | 80 | 16 | / |
| Pryks | 80 | 12 | / |
| Prysk | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pryck | 80 | 3 | / |
| Preke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Preyk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pryki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pryok | 80 | 0 | / |
| Proysker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pryshkeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prayce | 73 | 31 | / |
| Preake | 73 | 18 | / |
| Prycki | 73 | 17 | / |
| Preyka | 73 | 16 | / |
| Proyce | 73 | 9 | / |
| Präker | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pretke | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pricke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Prysky | 73 | 2 | / |
| Preßke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Proyka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prekey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Preyce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Preike | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prekke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prayka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Proyck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Proeyk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Predke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prigke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Preket | 73 | 0 | / |
| Prek | 67 | 503 | / |
| Preg | 67 | 392 | / |
| Prekker | 67 | 229 | / |
| Prik | 67 | 228 | / |
| Prec | 67 | 171 | / |
| Preskey | 67 | 156 | / |
| Prex | 67 | 120 | / |
| Pryc | 67 | 96 | / |
| Przycki | 67 | 86 | / |
| Precker | 67 | 68 | / |
| Prykhyd | 67 | 16 | / |
| Prytkiy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pryg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Prykova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Preiske | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phreykz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prikett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prekehr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prizker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prykych | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prekets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Preyski | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prickeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prickey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pryszkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Preigke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prikead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prikeid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prikhet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Preaker | 67 | 0 | / |
| Prickie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Prekett | 67 | 0 | / |
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