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Prior


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Origin Of The Surname Prior

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Meaning Of The Surname Prior

Servant of a Prior

Interesting Facts About Prior

Prior comes from the Old English word prior, which was a title given to a person who ranked under an abbot. It would not have been given as a surname to a prior, but would have been an occupational surname for a person who was a servant to a prior, or perhaps given as a nickname to a person who acted like a prior.

Prior Statistics

Prior is the number 1117 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 9,238 share the surname Prior in the UK.

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