Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
PRATT
There are approximately 21,444 people named Pratt in the UK. That makes it the 470th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 339 are named Pratt.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Nickname
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The Pratt surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
From the Latin Pratum, a meadow. Prat, in the Dutch, signifies proud, arrogant, cunning.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
PRATT. 1. A-S.prae, cunning. Prat,
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.