Preest Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Preest Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Preest family

Profession Census Frequency
School 22
Coal Miner Hewer 8
C Of E School Teacher 2
Coal Hewer 2
Coal Mine Hewer 2
Collier (coal Cutter) 2
General Servant (domestic) 1
Hotel Chambermaid 1
Collier Hewer 1
Collier Inspector Underground 1
Colliery Sereen Labourer 1
Farm Labourer 1
Gardener 1
Homework 1
Kitchen Underground 1
Labourer Underground 1
Unemployed 1
Coal Miner 1
Fitter 1
Cook (domestic) 1
Assisting Schoolmestaess 1
Schoolmaster 1
Carpenter & Joiner (builders) 1
(domestic) General Servant 1
School & Housework 1

Preest Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Priest 83% 26,449
2 Prest 83% 7,821
3 Prust 67% 1,884
4 Prost 67% 735
5 Prist 67% 717
6 Preest 100% 371
7 Preist 83% 340
8 Prestoe 57% 142
9 Preast 83% 114

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The surname Preest is the 6th most popular variant of Priest.

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