Price Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Price Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Price family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10,631
Coal Miner 1,132
Agricultural Labourer 805
Domestic Servant 630
Labourer 615
General Labourer 602
General Servant 531
Dress Maker 503
Farmers Son 324
Laundress 311
Farm Labourer 293
Farm Servant Indoor 285
Annuitant 249
General Servant Domestic 241
Farmers Wife 240
Farmers Daughter 233
Carpenter 213
House Keeper 197
Tailor 159
Charwoman 139
No Occupation 131
Shoe Maker 128
Bricklayer 127
Servant 124
Blacksmith 112

Price Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Price 100% 395,964
2 Pearce 50% 203,969
3 Preece 67% 30,289
4 Pierce 50% 27,802
5 Pryce 80% 9,788
6 Peirce 67% 5,820
7 Pruce 80% 904
8 Perce 60% 899
9 Priece 83% 805
10 Purce 60% 603
11 Parce 60% 442
12 Prace 80% 386
13 Prece 80% 347
14 Pirce 60% 324
15 Preice 83% 321
16 Preace 67% 309
17 Perice 83% 306
18 Prouce 67% 293
19 Parcoe 50% 288
20 Peerce 50% 222
21 Perace 67% 163

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The surname Price is the most popular version of all its varients

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