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
School 184
Scholar 15
At Home 14
General Labourer 14
General Servant (domestic) 11
Private Means 11
Farm Labourer 11
Farmer 10
Home 8
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Carman 7
Carpenter 7
Dressmaker 7
Shop Assistant 6
Bricklayer 5
Charwoman 5
Clerk 5
House Keeper 5
Housekeeper 5
None 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Butcher 5
Assisting In Business 5
Domestic Servant 4
Straw Hat Machinist 4

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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