PRESTAGE
Prestage
Prestage is an English surname of Old French origin, derived from the word "prest" meaning ready or quick. The name is believed to have been brought to England after the Norman Conquest of 1066.
The first recorded instance of the surname Prestage dates back to the 12th century in the county of Cambridgeshire. Over the centuries, bearers of the Prestage surname have been found throughout various counties in England, establishing themselves in diverse occupations ranging from farmers to merchants.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Prestage include academics, professionals, and public figures whose accomplishments have contributed to various fields of endeavour.
Today, the surname Prestage continues to be borne by families across the United Kingdom and in different parts of the world, reflecting the historical and cultural significance of its origins.
There are approximately 413 people named Prestage in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Prestage.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adam
- Alexander
- Anthony
- Christopher
- David
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Neal
- Peter
- Richard
- Stephen
Female
- Anne
- Christine
- Eva
- Jane
- Jeanne
- Lilian
- Margaret
- Nicola
- Patricia
- Samantha
- Susan
- Tracy
- Wendy
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