Pryn Surname
Approximately 961 people bear this surname
Pryn Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname.(I). 'Pryne, chief, first' (A.N).
"Hym wyl he holde most pryne"': Halliwell.
The final 'g' in Pring is modern and excrescent; compare Hewling for Hewlin, or Jennings from Jenin.
William Prin, Berkshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnamePryn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 658 | 1:69,183 | 9,913 |
| Russia | 138 | 1:1,044,370 | 79,541 |
| Cambodia | 67 | 1:231,151 | 3,209 |
| Denmark | 26 | 1:217,104 | 17,438 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Pryn (33) may also be a first name.
Pryn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname.(I). 'Pryne, chief, first' (A.N).
"Hym wyl he holde most pryne"': Halliwell.
The final 'g' in Pring is modern and excrescent; compare Hewling for Hewlin, or Jennings from Jenin.
William Prin, Berkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Prynne, or Pryn, 1506: Register of the University of Oxford.
Thomas Pryn, of Swanswicke, Somerset, 1618: Abstract of Somersetshire Wills.
According to a statement in C. S. Gilbert's Cornwall, this family were formerly called Resprynn, and they are supposed to have originated from Resprynn, an estate in the parish of Lanhydrock.
Pryn Demographics
Pryn Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Pryn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pryn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pryn (Russian: Прынь) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Pryn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pryn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pryn is the 373,124th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,583,294 people. The surname Pryn is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Pryn live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most widely held first name internationally, held by 33 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 658 people, or 1 in 69,183. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Zaporizhia Oblast, where 32 percent live, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 14 percent live and Luhansk Oblast, where 14 percent live. Excluding Ukraine Pryn occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 14 percent live and Cambodia, where 7 percent live.
Pryn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pryn has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Pryn last name decreased 37 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pryn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pryn surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 44.44% registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prynn | 89 | 316 | / |
| Pryng | 89 | 125 | / |
| Pryon | 89 | 23 | / |
| Pryna | 89 | 8 | / |
| Pryhn | 89 | 4 | / |
| Prynø | 89 | 1 | / |
| Prynt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Prn | 86 | 21 | / |
| Prynne | 80 | 329 | / |
| Prin | 75 | 4,915 | / |
| Pren | 75 | 2,124 | / |
| Prym | 75 | 153 | / |
| Prün | 75 | 36 | / |
| Prhn | 75 | 6 | / |
| Phrn | 75 | 5 | / |
| Prng | 75 | 2 | / |
| Prnn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pørn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Prrn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Przn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prnq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pprn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prîn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prnd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pærn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prynova | 73 | 83 | / |
| Pring | 67 | 15,561 | / |
| 67 | 6,201 | / | |
| Prina | 67 | 4,693 | / |
| Prehn | 67 | 3,832 | / |
| Prien | 67 | 2,070 | / |
| Preen | 67 | 1,251 | / |
| Prent | 67 | 1,238 | / |
| Prenn | 67 | 750 | / |
| Pruin | 67 | 667 | / |
| Prinn | 67 | 391 | / |
| Prion | 67 | 380 | / |
| Preng | 67 | 304 | / |
| Prgin | 67 | 198 | / |
| Preun | 67 | 139 | / |
| Prijn | 67 | 71 | / |
| Pruen | 67 | 63 | / |
| Proen | 67 | 48 | / |
| Prend | 67 | 39 | / |
| Prhne | 67 | 35 | / |
| Phrin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pruun | 67 | 19 | / |
| Praen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phren | 67 | 9 | / |
| Prång | 67 | 8 | / |
| Prünn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Prind | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prühn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bprin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Primn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Premn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hprin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prihn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prisn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prngh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prhng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pprnq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pryńc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Presn | 67 | 1 | / |
Pryn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pryn in the Russian language | ||
| Прынь | pryn | - |
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