About Priday
The surname Priday is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Pride, which itself is derived from the Old English word "prud" meaning "proud." The suffix "-ay" is a diminutive or pet form, indicating "son of." Therefore, the surname Priday can be interpreted as "son of Pride" or "son of the proud one." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname for someone who was considered proud or arrogant.
The surname Priday is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Priday based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Priday in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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