Prime Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Prime Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Prime family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 115
Agricultural Labourer 41
Labourer 17
House Servant 15
At Home 10
Farm Labourer 9
Farmer's Son 8
Dress Maker 7
House Keeper 7
Carpenter 6
Servant 6
Sawyer 5
Pauper 5
Baker 5
Grocer 4
Laundress 4
Annuitant 4
Farmer 4
Shoe Maker 4
Builder 4
Blacksmith 4
Farmer's Wife 3
Mariner 3
Cook 3
Proprietor Of Houses 3

Prime Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Prime 100% 8,885
2 Periam 50% 603
3 Proom 40% 311
4 Prim 80% 254

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The surname Prime is the most popular version of all its varients

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