Popularity of the last name by country
Netherlands
- Noord-Holland (117)
- Zuid-Holland (78)
- Zeeland (35)
- Noord-Brabant (32)
- Gelderland (24)
- Overijssel (15)
- Utrecht (15)
- Limburg (13)
- Fryslân | Friesland (6)
- Drenthe (1)
- Groningen (1)
All countries
- United Kingdom (439,391)
- United States (264,491)
- Australia (20,111)
- Ireland (17,333)
- New Zealand (15,507)
- Canada (8,735)
- France (7,065)
- Unknown country (3,650)
- Germany (1,856)
- Italy (1,048)
- Netherlands (791)
- Belgium (670)
- Switzerland (598)
- Colombia (448)
- Sweden (410)
- Peru (397)
- India (362)
- Mexico (332)
- Denmark (305)
- Spain (285)
- Russian Federation (280)
- Indonesia (253)
- China (242)
- Jamaica (234)
- South Africa (233)
- Turkey (219)
- Austria (205)
- Greece (200)
- Poland (137)
- Argentina (124)
- Netherlands Antilles (123)
- Hungary (121)
- Haiti (110)
- Egypt (109)
- Chile (79)
- Ukraine (76)
- Malta (74)
- Brazil (70)
- Sri Lanka (70)
- Macedonia, the former Yugoslav republic of (68)
Origine of last name
PRICE : 1: Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Rhys ‘son of Rhys’ (see <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Reece">Reece</a>). This is one of the commonest of Welsh surnames. It has also been established in Ireland since the 14th century.2: English: nickname from Middle English Old French pris ‘excellent noble highly valued (person)’.3: Americanized form of Jewish <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Preuss">Preuss</a> or <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Preis">Preis</a>.4: In some cases also an American shortened and altered form of Ukrainian Prishchipenko: from a nickname based on pryshchepa ‘grafted stalk’ with the diminutive suffix -enko having in this case a patronymic function.
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