Primus Forename

76,498th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 7,159 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Primus Forename Definition:

A Latin name, meaning: The first [son].

Primus Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia
100%
3,0111:85,6749,914
Cameroon
100%
9141:23,6441,973
Tanzania
100%
6151:85,8355,094
Ghana
100%
4491:60,1033,023
Malaysia
100%
4161:73,1975,560
India
100%
3321:3,659,271155,675
United States
92%
 
2411:1,504,30327,667
Papua New Guinea
99%
 
2111:38,6373,788
Namibia-1561:15,4111,557
Uganda
96%
 
1351:303,3858,754
Nigeria
97%
 
1341:1,325,10730,459
Austria
100%
1211:70,3651,778
Switzerland
100%
591:139,2123,781
DR Congo
100%
481:1,538,07540,404
Germany
100%
461:2,101,69311,934
Russia
75%
 
361:4,006,49221,115
Saint Lucia
100%
301:5,927952
United Arab Emirates-301:238,40014,853
Canada
100%
291:1,142,53021,573
Zimbabwe
100%
161:963,98934,627
England
100%
161:3,475,18336,259
Sweden
100%
141:704,13615,982
Qatar
100%
101:236,96022,379
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
81:170,1779,829
Benin
100%
71:1,510,83532,846
Guyana-61:127,2108,948
Brazil
100%
61:35,706,026284,222
South Africa
60%
 
61:9,088,775152,087
Italy
99%
 
51:12,212,41834,417
Singapore-51:1,257,41116,611
Philippines
100%
51:21,201,895240,180
Togo-41:1,809,8105,654
Kazakhstan
100%
41:4,436,71124,678
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
31:37,1933,592
Senegal-21:7,290,67824,413
Belgium-21:5,745,02030,381
Slovenia-21:1,229,3796,326
Zambia-21:7,927,39745,785
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Congo-11:5,009,20537,978
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
Mauritania-11:4,095,23927,701
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Thailand
100%
11:70,065,813391,235
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Poland-11:38,027,1129,241
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Sierra Leone-11:7,088,6631,497
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775

Primus (8,869) may also be a surname.

Primus Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Latin name, meaning: The first [son].

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

Primus Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Primous9239/
Primush9212/
Primuse926/
Prrimus923/
Primmus923/
Pryimus922/
Priemus922/
Prismus921/
Phrimus921/
Primusd921/
Praimus921/
Primu91217/
Primaush861/
Primuish861/
Premus83402/
Primos83111/
Primut8318/
Pritmu8313/
Prymus8312/
Primud835/
Primuy832/
Praimu832/
Prumus832/
Primmu832/
Primuh832/
Primou831/
Primuz831/
Prismu831/
Premush7790/
Primoes777/
Premous776/
Primosh775/
Primoos773/
Praimos772/
Pritmau771/
Primauj771/
Premuis771/
Prímusz771/
Prymous771/
Primuce771/
Preamus771/
Premu732,149/
Priyamms714/
Primoose713/
Prismoud712/
Primwisa711/
Priyumms711/
Primault711/
Premmush711/
Prismaud711/
Primoz67350/
Premmu6749/
Preemu6748/
Premos6729/
Premau6715/
Premuu675/
Phremu674/
Prremu674/
Primoo673/
Preamu672/
Premud672/
Premou672/
Premut671/
Primão671/
Phrismoud671/
Primoš671/
Preumu671/

Primus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Primus in the Russian language
Примусprimus-

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Primus