Prier Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Prier Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Prier family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 69
Agricultural Labourer 17
Labourer 10
Farm Labourer 8
House Servant 7
Servant 5
Coal Miner 4
Baker 4
At Home 4
Farm Labourer's Wife 3
Carpenter 3
Gardener 3
Proprietor Of Houses 3
Bricklayer Labourer 3
Annuitant 3
General Servant 3
Governess 3
Music Seller 3
Glass Maker 3
Miller 2
Bricklayer 2
Groom 2
Shoe Maker 2
Needle Maker 2
Agricultural Servant 2

Prier Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Parr 40% 54,381
2 Prior 80% 49,280
3 Pryor 60% 12,842
4 Pryer 80% 5,977
5 Prier 100% 4,075
6 Purr 40% 1,290
7 Pereira 43% 1,034
8 Perrie 50% 553
9 Pierre 50% 483
10 Pearer 50% 404
11 Perr 40% 219
12 Pirrie 50% 216
13 Perree 50% 170
14 Priar 80% 131

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The surname Prier is the 5th most popular variant of Parr.

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