Le Prince Surname

459,064th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Morocco

Le Prince Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le Prince Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4591:144,71222,362
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
England141:3,979,861125,553
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Le Prince (94) may also be a first name.

Le Prince Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Le Prince Come From? nationality or country of origin

Le Prince is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Prince? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 459,064th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 9,901,557 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Le Prince reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Le Prince is also the 980,251st most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 94 people.

The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 459 people, or 1 in 144,712. In France it is most numerous in: Brittany, where 33 percent live, Normandy, where 19 percent live and Île-de-France, where 15 percent live. Not including France it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 32 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Le Prince Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Le Prince has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Le Prince last name increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leprince945,305/
La Prince8910/
Le-Prince899/
lo Prince891/
Lprince881/
Laprince8259/
Liprince8237/
Lee Prins782/
Leperance781/
Laprincea781/
Leaperence740/
Loprinze7112/
Luprance711/
Lebrance711/
Lapronce710/
Leprenze710/
Le Bronze67126/
lo Prinzi6795/
Le Barnes672/
Laperance671/
Loprinzie671/
Leberence670/
La Prensa561/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Le Prince
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