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
School 6,758
Coal Miner Hewer 1,040
Farmer 744
General Labourer 455
General Servant (domestic) 454
Labourer 446
Private Means 436
Farm Labourer 426
Dressmaker 329
At School 279
Domestic Servant 275
None 258
At Home 249
Coal Miner (hewer) 222
Housekeeper 182
Scholar 175
Clerk 172
Waggoner On Farm 167
House Keeper 163
General Servant Domestic 161
Bricklayer 157
Shop Assistant 149
Carpenter 148
House Painter 146
Domestic 136

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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