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
Going To School 4
General Servant Domestic 3
Living On Own Means 3
Scholar 2
Blacksmith 2
Dress Maker 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
General Labourer 2
Coal Miner Chewer 2
Mason Labourer 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Farmer 2
Laundress Wash 2
Student 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Bag Merchant 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Gas Stoker 1
Pupil 1
Porter Brush Factory 1
Private 1st Gloucester 1
Auctioneers Clerk 1
Blacksmiths Apprentice 1
Boy On Farm Domestic 1
Bridgeman On Canal 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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