Prisca Forename
2,686th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 386,305 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Central African Republic
Prisca Forename Definition:
A female name derived from the Latin priscus, old, ancient, old-fashioned.
Prisca Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 100% | 97,498 | 1:541 | 99 |
| Zambia | - | 41,089 | 1:386 | 73 |
| Malawi | 100% | 40,083 | 1:427 | 87 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 39,602 | 1:597 | 111 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 20,765 | 1:743 | 133 |
| Central African Republic | - | 20,752 | 1:218 | 61 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 15,982 | 1:11,110 | 1,393 |
| Kenya | 100% | 14,549 | 1:3,183 | 539 |
| Uganda | 100% | 12,200 | 1:3,357 | 426 |
| DR Congo | 95% | 11,278 | 1:6,546 | 760 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 9,621 | 1:2,246 | 437 |
| Benin | 100% | 7,811 | 1:1,354 | 323 |
| Ivory Coast | 98% | 6,261 | 1:3,686 | 412 |
| Gabon | 100% | 6,254 | 1:301 | 30 |
| South Africa | 99% | 5,322 | 1:10,247 | 1,739 |
| Congo | 99% | 5,063 | 1:989 | 151 |
| Mexico | 100% | 3,695 | 1:33,598 | 1,582 |
| Ghana | 100% | 3,484 | 1:7,746 | 812 |
| Rwanda | 100% | 2,901 | 1:3,920 | 752 |
| France | 97% | 2,168 | 1:30,660 | 1,176 |
| Togo | - | 1,978 | 1:3,660 | 606 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 1,806 | 1:4,548 | 658 |
| Chad | 100% | 1,730 | 1:7,860 | 1,235 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 1,472 | 1:175,247 | 17,469 |
| Philippines | 99% | 1,469 | 1:72,164 | 4,563 |
| United States | 100% | 1,059 | 1:342,339 | 10,212 |
| Papua New Guinea | 99% | 885 | 1:9,212 | 929 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 851 | 1:35,490 | 2,401 |
| India | 100% | 741 | 1:1,639,511 | 91,455 |
| Burkina Faso | 97% | 733 | 1:25,074 | 2,140 |
| Namibia | - | 635 | 1:3,786 | 607 |
| Peru | 100% | 577 | 1:55,098 | 2,656 |
| Colombia | 100% | 573 | 1:83,384 | 2,950 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 439 | 1:38,501 | 2,906 |
| England | 100% | 397 | 1:140,058 | 4,696 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 368 | 1:82,744 | 6,130 |
| Italy | 100% | 332 | 1:183,922 | 2,711 |
| Germany | 100% | 304 | 1:318,019 | 4,035 |
| Brazil | 100% | 261 | 1:820,828 | 22,905 |
| Haiti | 100% | 231 | 1:46,437 | 3,144 |
| Mali | 100% | 221 | 1:76,822 | 3,384 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 213 | 1:1,268 | 284 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 209 | 1:2,780 | 421 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 174 | 1:1,022 | 162 |
| Botswana | 100% | 169 | 1:12,926 | 1,739 |
| Honduras | 100% | 164 | 1:53,765 | 2,369 |
| Morocco | - | 164 | 1:209,443 | 5,367 |
| Swaziland | - | 154 | 1:8,443 | 1,221 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 140 | 1:75,724 | 2,272 |
| Spain | 100% | 137 | 1:339,635 | 5,273 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 124 | 1:84,123 | 4,669 |
| Canada | - | 97 | 1:341,581 | 10,391 |
| Belgium | 100% | 92 | 1:124,892 | 3,848 |
| Senegal | 98% | 81 | 1:180,017 | 3,850 |
| Ecuador | - | 58 | 1:305,637 | 4,202 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 52 | 1:139,169 | 2,826 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 45 | 1:2,059 | 474 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 42 | 1:32,415 | 3,363 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 42 | 1:170,286 | 11,537 |
| Argentina | 100% | 37 | 1:1,156,034 | 5,603 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 100% | 36 | 1:31,602 | 257 |
| Thailand | 100% | 33 | 1:2,123,206 | 57,616 |
| French Polynesia | - | 32 | 1:8,684 | 1,174 |
| Aruba | - | 29 | 1:3,579 | 715 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 29 | 1:44,751 | 2,901 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| Australia | - | 26 | 1:525,293 | 8,160 |
| Burundi | 100% | 25 | 1:396,262 | 737 |
| Sweden | 100% | 25 | 1:394,316 | 10,934 |
| Singapore | 100% | 20 | 1:314,353 | 9,609 |
| Hong Kong | - | 18 | 1:430,707 | 4,155 |
| Israel | 100% | 18 | 1:466,829 | 9,497 |
| Grenada | 100% | 17 | 1:6,360 | 976 |
| Panama | 100% | 17 | 1:229,797 | 8,406 |
| Austria | 100% | 15 | 1:567,613 | 5,057 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 15 | 1:401,222 | 7,581 |
| Scotland | 100% | 15 | 1:356,691 | 5,068 |
| Liberia | 100% | 14 | 1:315,147 | 9,860 |
| Norway | 100% | 14 | 1:366,595 | 7,406 |
| Chile | 100% | 13 | 1:1,354,401 | 10,891 |
| China | - | 13 | 1:105,081,214 | 64,899 |
| Belize | 100% | 12 | 1:29,526 | 2,824 |
| Iceland | - | 11 | 1:33,274 | 2,039 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 11 | 1:9,977 | 1,310 |
| Cape Verde | - | 10 | 1:52,915 | 2,414 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 9 | 1:10,840,015 | 14,737 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 9 | 1:2,311,010 | 7,931 |
| Tunisia | - | 9 | 1:75,211 | 3,284 |
| Vanuatu | - | 9 | 1:29,088 | 709 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 8 | 1:595,994 | 8,229 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Niger | 100% | 6 | 1:3,197,332 | 33,105 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Finland | 67% | 5 | 1:1,096,637 | 9,775 |
| Guinea | - | 5 | 1:2,371,729 | 4,683 |
| Japan | - | 5 | 1:25,597,211 | 50,433 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 5 | 1:407,999 | 22,262 |
| Qatar | - | 5 | 1:473,921 | 38,106 |
| Wales | 100% | 5 | 1:618,862 | 7,373 |
| Angola | 100% | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Denmark | - | 4 | 1:1,412,374 | 15,217 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Somalia | - | 4 | 1:3,381,467 | 5,208 |
| Sudan | - | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Suriname | 100% | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Wallis and Futuna | - | 4 | 1:3,382 | 74 |
| Ireland | 100% | 3 | 1:1,547,840 | 7,573 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 2 | 1:16,311,758 | 48,279 |
| Andorra | - | 2 | 1:41,444 | 944 |
| Anguilla | - | 2 | 1:6,628 | 945 |
| Guyana | - | 2 | 1:381,631 | 18,312 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 2 | 1:18,928 | 806 |
| Montserrat | - | 2 | 1:2,438 | 412 |
| Nauru | 100% | 2 | 1:5,964 | 459 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 2 | 1:97,178,840 | 228,758 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Vietnam | - | 2 | 1:46,311,556 | 7,272 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Czechia | - | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Greece | 100% | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Poland | - | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Russia | - | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 1 | 1:6,315 | 385 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
The alternate forms: Priscá (1) & Prísca (1) are calculated separately.
Prisca (10,100) may also be a surname.
Prisca Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name derived from the Latin priscus, old, ancient, old-fashioned.
— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock
Pris'-kah, ancient. A Christian woman. 2 Tim. iv. 19.
— The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar
Meaning: ancient.
— A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson
Prisca Forename Popularity
Prisca Demographics
Average Prisca Salary in
United States
$42,274 USD
Per year
Rank:
220,548 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00028307
Rank: 10,447 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
97.12%
Sample size: 552 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
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