Prentice Forename

124,733rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,291 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Anguilla

Prentice Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: By apheresis from apprentice: a learner.

Prentice Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
94%
 
3,0661:118,2444,990
Brazil
100%
1441:1,487,75134,482
Canada
100%
311:1,068,81820,809
Zimbabwe
50%
 
61:2,570,63664,965
England
100%
61:9,267,15467,986
Australia-41:3,414,40625,298
Panama-21:1,953,27831,007
Nicaragua
100%
21:3,009,16824,322
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Scotland
100%
21:2,675,18318,328
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
South Africa
100%
21:27,266,324304,698
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
France-21:33,235,17058,100
Cayman Islands-21:30,6501,815
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Anguilla-11:13,2551,687
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
India
100%
11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Germany-11:96,677,87695,912
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333

The alternate forms: Prêntice (2) are calculated separately.

Prentice (25,083) may also be a surname.

Prentice Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: By apheresis from apprentice: a learner.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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