Prado Surname
Approximately 355,695 people bear this surname
Prado Surname Definition:
One who came from Prado (meadow), the name of several places in Spain; dweller in a meadow or in a pasture.
From the latin "patum" - a meadow. One living near a meadow.
Galician name traced to Infante de Leon whose son, born to a maid in the meadow (Prado) took this name.
Read More About This SurnamePrado Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 84,207 | 1:2,542 | 243 |
| Mexico | 55,835 | 1:2,223 | 319 |
| Philippines | 32,359 | 1:3,129 | 227 |
| Peru | 25,352 | 1:1,254 | 193 |
| United States | 22,277 | 1:16,271 | 2,063 |
| Colombia | 20,098 | 1:2,377 | 445 |
| Argentina | 17,730 | 1:2,411 | 316 |
| Spain | 16,962 | 1:2,756 | 327 |
| Venezuela | 16,913 | 1:1,786 | 318 |
| Ecuador | 8,401 | 1:1,893 | 335 |
| Chile | 7,461 | 1:2,361 | 411 |
| Cuba | 7,120 | 1:1,618 | 247 |
| Angola | 6,113 | 1:4,415 | 642 |
| Bolivia | 5,824 | 1:1,823 | 345 |
| Nicaragua | 4,952 | 1:1,216 | 242 |
| Costa Rica | 4,639 | 1:1,030 | 206 |
| Guatemala | 4,233 | 1:3,799 | 566 |
| Panama | 4,121 | 1:949 | 177 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,834 | 1:1,936 | 201 |
| France | 1,130 | 1:58,781 | 7,889 |
| Uruguay | 1,095 | 1:3,134 | 374 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,073 | 1:28,757 | 4,075 |
| Portugal | 915 | 1:11,386 | 954 |
| Dominican Republic | 817 | 1:12,770 | 981 |
| Honduras | 665 | 1:13,258 | 717 |
| El Salvador | 628 | 1:10,102 | 685 |
| Paraguay | 604 | 1:11,981 | 623 |
| Canada | 271 | 1:135,962 | 14,055 |
| Russia | 270 | 1:533,789 | 48,476 |
| Australia | 265 | 1:101,871 | 11,478 |
| Italy | 202 | 1:302,756 | 37,937 |
| England | 187 | 1:297,958 | 22,741 |
| Singapore | 133 | 1:41,411 | 1,573 |
| Thailand | 119 | 1:593,600 | 101,063 |
| Germany | 104 | 1:774,091 | 57,434 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Japan | 62 | 1:2,062,005 | 28,203 |
| Switzerland | 56 | 1:146,659 | 14,074 |
| Belgium | 42 | 1:273,730 | 32,801 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Netherlands | 30 | 1:562,906 | 50,501 |
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| Taiwan | 30 | 1:781,492 | 5,561 |
| Ireland | 28 | 1:168,176 | 7,397 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Guam | 21 | 1:7,625 | 1,143 |
| Kazakhstan | 21 | 1:842,024 | 52,736 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 20 | 1:8,871 | 586 |
| Curaçao | 19 | 1:8,276 | 277 |
| Liberia | 19 | 1:232,028 | 14,625 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Andorra | 15 | 1:5,589 | 1,076 |
| Belize | 15 | 1:23,698 | 1,879 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Hong Kong | 8 | 1:916,935 | 4,774 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Cape Verde | 7 | 1:75,663 | 2,587 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
The alternate forms: Pradò (1) & Prádo (1) are calculated separately.
Prado (919) may also be a first name.
Prado Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
One who came from Prado (meadow), the name of several places in Spain; dweller in a meadow or in a pasture.
From the latin "patum" - a meadow. One living near a meadow.
Galician name traced to Infante de Leon whose son, born to a maid in the meadow (Prado) took this name.
Prado Demographics
Prado Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Prado Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prado Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prado (Arabic: برادو, Hindi: प्रदो, Russian: Прадо) is found most in Brazil. It can appear as a variant: Pradò or Prádo. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prado? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,522nd most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 20,488 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Prado live; 53 percent live in South America and 24 percent live in Luso-South America. Prado is also the 267,324th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 919 people.
It is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 84,207 people, or 1 in 2,542. In Brazil Prado is most common in: São Paulo, where 45 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 10 percent are found and Paraná, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Brazil this surname is found in 116 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 16 percent are found and The Philippines, where 9 percent are found.
Prado Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Prado has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prado surname expanded 40,504 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 9,350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Prado Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Prado surname are 42.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.47% being registered with the party.
The amount Prado earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 48.91% less than the national average, earning €15,341 per year; in Peru they earn 0.23% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,429 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.54% less than the national average, earning $21,670,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.34% less than the national average, earning $38,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.52% less than the national average, earning $47,438 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prado Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prado in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रदो | prado | - |
| Prado in the Russian language | ||
| Прадо | prado | - |
| Prado in the Arabic language | ||
| برادو | bradw | - |
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Prado Reference & Research
Prado DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Prado FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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