Priar Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 6
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Priar Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Priar family

Profession Census Frequency
Son 3
Servant 1
Daur 1
Farmer 64 Acres 1
Wife 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Priar

Name Census Frequency
William Priar 10
Elizabeth Priar 8
Sarah Priar 7
Henry Priar 5
Mary Priar 5
Ellen Priar 4
Jane Priar 4
John Priar 4
Ann Priar 3
George Priar 3
Joseph Priar 3
Richard Priar 3
Ada Priar 2
Alice Priar 2
Annie Priar 2
Charles Priar 2
David Priar 2
Fanny Priar 2
Florrie Priar 2
Frances Priar 2
Lillian Priar 2
Peter Priar 2
Robert Priar 2
Rose Priar 2
Ruth Priar 2

Priar Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Parr 40% 54,381
2 Prior 80% 49,280
3 Prier 80% 4,075
4 Purr 40% 1,290
5 Pereira 43% 1,034
6 Perrie 33% 553
7 Pierre 33% 483
8 Pearer 33% 404
9 Perr 40% 219
10 Pirrie 33% 216
11 Perree 33% 170
12 Priar 100% 131

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The surname Priar is the 12th most popular variant of Parr.

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