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 8,872
Coal Miner 1,535
General Labourer 756
Farmer 741
Domestic Servant 657
Agricultural Labourer 613
Dress Maker 558
Labourer 493
General Servant 399
General Servant Domestic 370
Living On Own Means 349
Farm Servant 298
Farm Labourer 289
Living On Her Own Means 278
Laundress 259
House Keeper 222
Farmers Son 216
Carpenter 206
Blacksmith 197
General Domestic Servant 192
Grocer 179
Gardener 170
Collier 160
Clerk 152
Tailor 149

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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