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Privett
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English
Alternative forms
surname en Privott
Etymology
Apparently from the unattested en ang - word ang *pryfet privet. The location is recorded the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as ang Pryfetes flōdan.
Proper noun
~ s
en village par/Froxfield and Privett dist/East Hampshire co/Hampshire cc/England OS grid ref SU6726.
en habitational Old English.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Privett is the 9117th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3583 individuals. Privett is most common among White (90.68%) individuals.
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