Pry Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 1
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Pry Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pry family

Profession Census Frequency
Bone Collector 1
Ostler 1
Servant 1
Female Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Pry

Name Census Frequency
John Pry 13
William Pry 12
Benjamin Pry 7
Elizabeth Pry 7
Mary Pry 7
Emma Pry 6
Charles Pry 5
Henry Pry 5
Thomas Pry 5
James Pry 4
Sarah Pry 4
George Pry 3
Harry Pry 3
Ann Pry 2
Catherine Pry 2
Charlotte Pry 2
Ellen Pry 2
Ellenor Pry 2
Joseph Pry 2
Margaret Pry 2
Richard Pry 2
Susan Pry 2
Walter Pry 2
Agnes.e Pry 1
Agness Pry 1

Pry Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Peary 60% 1,454
2 Pearey 50% 994
3 Pary 75% 910
4 Pray 75% 699
5 Pery 75% 608
6 Parey 60% 565
7 Perey 60% 385
8 Porey 60% 352
9 Prey 75% 260
10 Pierey 50% 237
11 Pury 75% 185
12 Pryee 60% 167
13 Opray 60% 161
14 Pry 100% 143
15 Peery 60% 133
16 Oprey 60% 114
17 Purey 60% 111

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The surname Pry is the 14th most popular variant of Peary.

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