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Pryce Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Pryce, so the heraldry linked to Price is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Family name meaning

The spelling Pryce grew out of Price, a Welsh surname with a long paper trail. In origin, the name means “Son of Rhys ("ardour")”.

Pryce and Price

Only a small detail separates the spellings: Pryce has “y” where Price has “i”. The same family of names includes Preece and Rees.

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