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There are approximately 1,655 people named Prest in the UK. That makes it the 5,175th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 26 are named Prest.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Prest surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

PREST. 1. Mr. Ferguson says: "Prest is the Old Norse jrfsf'.- it is a little curious that the only man called Prest in the Directory for 1857 is a priest." 2. O.Fr. ready.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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