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Prideaux Name Meaning

  • Name :prideaux
  • Meaning :meadow and water
  • Gender :Girl
  • Origin :cornish place name

More About The Name prideaux

The surname "Prideaux" is of English origin. It is derived from the Cornish place name "Prideaux" or "Priddis," which is in turn derived from the Old English word "pryd," meaning "pride," and the Old French word "deau," meaning "water."

Notable personalities with the surname Prideaux include:

1. Sir Edmund Prideaux (1602–1659): An English lawyer and politician who served as the attorney general for England and Wales.
2. Prideaux John Selby (1788–1867): An English ornithologist and natural history artist, known for his illustrations in various scientific publications.
3. Peter-Louis-Justin Prideaux-Brune: A British army officer who fought in various campaigns during the Napoleonic Wars.

As for personality traits or facts associated with individuals named Prideaux, it's important to note that while surnames can provide some cultural and historical context, they do not determine personality traits or facts about people. These traits and facts are unique to individuals and can vary greatly irrespective of their surname.

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