Prescott Forename

204,281st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,457 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Prescott Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: Surname of celebrated American historian.

Prescott Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
1,1131:325,7309,882
Malawi
100%
2121:80,7184,695
Canada
100%
371:895,49718,738
South Africa
100%
221:2,478,75768,223
England
100%
81:6,950,36556,418
Trinidad and Tobago-61:226,90311,844
Bermuda-61:10,8041,174
Namibia-41:601,0457,837
Ghana-41:6,746,5548,075
Australia-31:4,552,54130,048
Thailand
100%
31:23,355,271268,869
Hong Kong-31:2,584,24211,307
China-31:455,351,92789,064
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Liberia
100%
21:2,206,03027,695
Cameroon-21:10,805,25286,897
Malaysia
100%
21:15,224,970260,513
Switzerland-21:4,106,74825,883
Nigeria
100%
21:88,782,180420,186
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Saint Lucia
100%
21:88,9085,280
Peru
100%
11:31,791,454110,866
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Northern Mariana Islands-11:54,6681,803
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Guyana-11:763,26224,238

Prescott (38,295) may also be a surname.

Prescott Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: Surname of celebrated American historian.

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

Prescott Forename Popularity

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Prisco717,049/
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Presko7112/
Presat712/
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Preaco711/
Precoi711/
Preyco711/
Precous67229/
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Precast678/
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Presath673/
Presgod673/
Pressca673/
Prescca672/
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Preesat672/
Priscou671/
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