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The last name 'Price' has its origins in Wales, derived from the Welsh word "ap Rhys," meaning "son of Rhys." The name Rhys itself is of ancient Welsh origin, meaning "enthusiasm" or "ardor," and was a common given name among the Welsh nobility. The surname Price first appeared in the medieval period, particularly in the regions of Wales, where it was often associated with families of some standing or those who held land. Over time, the name spread to England and other parts of the British Isles, where it became more widespread. Variations of the surname include 'Prichard' and 'Pritchard,' which also stem from the same root, as well as 'Pryce' and 'Prees' in different dialects and regions. The pronunciation and spelling can vary, particularly in areas with strong Welsh influences. The surname Price is often linked to characteristics of strength and leadership, reflecting the noble heritage of its early bearers.