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pryor
A pryor is a type of leader or chief in some Native American cultures, typically responsible for leading religious ceremonies and maintaining the spiritual well-being of the community.
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Pryor
Pryor is a census-designated place in Big Horn County, Montana, United States. The population was 618 at the 2010 census. The area is named for Nathaniel Hale Pryor, a sergeant in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pryor is ranked #1263 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Pryor surname appeared 27,805 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 9 would have the surname Pryor.
60.1% or 16,730 total occurrences were White.
34% or 9,462 total occurrences were Black.
2.6% or 748 total occurrences were of two or more races.
2% or 567 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.6% or 181 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.4% or 117 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pryor in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pryor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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The president was being urged by one member of the crowd to preach, he seemingly tried to at one point — borrowing almost a Richard Pryor delivery to deliver the degree of his disgust and disdain for the other side, the comments clearly aimed at Donald Trump.
I used to say it if [ I was talking about ] a Richard Pryor bit or something, I would say it in context, somebody made a compilation of every time I said that word over 14 years and they put it on YouTube, and it turned out that was racist as f ---. Even to me ! I ’m me and I ’m watching it saying, ‘ Stop saying it ! ’ I put my cursor over the video and I ’m like, ‘ Four more minutes ?! ’.
I used to say it if [ I was talking about ] a Richard Pryor bit or something, I would say it in context, somebody made a compilation of every time I said that word over 14 years, and they put it on YouTube, and it turned out that was racist as f ---. Even to me ! I ’m me, and I ’m watching it saying, ‘ Stop saying it ! ’ I put my cursor over the video, and I ’m like, ‘ Four more minutes ?! ’.
Look, he didn't know Bill Pryor and Diane Sykes but he had a legal team around him that knew how to identify people would be good candidates, he had named names before someone like [ Texas Senator and 2016 presidential candidate ] Ted Cruz, who I'm sure personally knows both those people and could have named off them off the top of his head.
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