Priday Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Priday Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Priday family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 39
Agricultural Labourer 4
Farmers Wife 4
Errand Boy 3
Milliner 3
Nil 3
Boat Builder 2
Retired Farmer 2
Cats Meat Man 1
Domestic Servant 1
Dressmaker 1
Rag Cutter 1
Timber Merchant 1
Pawnbroker 1
Signalman On Railway 1
Apprentice Upholstrey 1
Musician Royal Navy Artillery 1
Musician Royal Navy Artillerys Wife 1
Musicians Daughter 1
Musicians Son 1
Groom D & Gardener 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Drainer Land 1
Farm Servant Indoor 1
General Labourer 1

Priday Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Purdy 50% 11,570
2 Preedy 50% 3,668
3 Pardy 50% 2,760
4 Purdey 50% 1,496
5 Priday 100% 1,110
6 Purday 67% 727
7 Pardey 50% 679
8 Pready 50% 451
9 Prudy 67% 415
10 Prady 67% 406
11 Pruday 83% 388
12 Pridey 83% 117
13 Predy 67% 112

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The surname Priday is the 5th most popular variant of Purdy.

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