Project Surnames
Preece, Preis, Preuss, Price, Priest, Pryce, Reece
Current balance:
$0.00
Group General Fund
Project Background
This project began in February of 2003. We are using the y-chromosome kits to test all participating males with the Price surname and variations of the Price surname.
These include Welsh derivatives: [All of these originated from the Welsh "ap Rhys" -- son of Rhys.]
BREECE, BREEZE, BRICE, BRYCE, PREECE, PREECS, PREES, PRIEST, PRIS, PRYS, REECE
REES, REESE, RHYS, RICE
English: PRYCE
German: PREIS, PREUSS
The definition of the Price surname: A patronymic name derived from the Welsh "ap Rhys," meaning "son of Rhys." The given name Rhys means "enthusiasm" in Welsh.