Aprice is used as a family name or surname in Wales. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Aprice
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Wales
Meaning:

Surname Aprice is variant form of Rees. A Welsh personal name, anciently Rhys, whence the modifications and derivatives, Rice, Price or Pryce, (Ap-Rhys) Apreece, Reece, Preece, etc. Sir Elidir Dhu, who flourished temp. Richard I. (a descendant, according to the Welsh genealogies, of Coel Codevog, King of Britain), was the direct ancestor of the family of Rees of Killymaenllwyd, county of Carmarthen; and there are several other ancient families now called Rees in the Principality, although the stationary surname is of comparatively recent adoption.

The variation of Reece. See Rees - A Welsh personal name, anciently Rhys, whence the modifications and derivatives, Rice, Price or Pryce, (Ap-Rhys) Apreece, Reece, Preece, etc. Sir Elidir Dhu, who flourished temp. Richard I. (a descendant, according to the Welsh genealogies, of Coel Codevog, King of Britain), was the direct ancestor of the family of Rees of Killymaenllwyd, county of Carmarthen; and there are several other ancient families now called Rees in the Principality, although the stationary surname is of comparatively recent adoption.

The variation of Race. In Yorkshire, a rivulet; in the South, a mill-stream; also the meeting of two tides, as Portland Race. The Hundred Rolls Race, without prefix, appears to point to some other origin.

Lastname Aprice is variation of Apreece. Ap Rhys, the son of Rhys. The baronet's family (Apreece) claim descent from Gruffyth ap Rees, prince of South Wales. Hence Price.

The lastname Aprice is form of Rice. Red. A name borne nearly eight centuries ago by Rhys ab Tewdwr ad Eineon ab Owen ad Howell Dda, or, as sometimes styled, Rhys ab Twedwr Mawr; i.e., Rice, son of Tudor, son of Eineon, son of Owen, son of Howell the Good, or Rice, son of Tudor the Great.

Aprice is form of Rice. Descendant of Rhys, meaning "ardor, a rush".

Aprice is a variation of Rhys. Descendant of Rhys, meaning "ardor, a rush".

The surname is variant form of Reece. The son of Rhys meaning "ardor, a rush".

Lastname is the variant form of Preece. The son of Rhys that means ardor, a rush; one who came from Prees, i.e., brushwood, in Shropshire or from Preese, in Lancashire.

Lastname Aprice is variant of the Reese. The son of Rhys meaning "ardor, a rush".

Variant of the Preece. Welsh, Ap-Rhys: the same as Price.

Family name is a form of Rhys. The ancient Welsh personal name, now more commonly written Rees.

Lastname Aprice is the variation of the Rice. See Rees - A Welsh personal name, anciently Rhys, whence the modifications and derivatives, Rice, Price or Pryce, (Ap-Rhys) Apreece, Reece, Preece, etc. Sir Elidir Dhu, who flourished temp. Richard I. (a descendant, according to the Welsh genealogies, of Coel Codevog, King of Britain), was the direct ancestor of the family of Rees of Killymaenllwyd, county of Carmarthen; and there are several other ancient families now called Rees in the Principality, although the stationary surname is of comparatively recent adoption.

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