Prairie Surname
Approximately 1,922 people bear this surname
Prairie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,208 | 1:300,049 | 27,679 |
| Canada | 477 | 1:77,244 | 8,680 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 99 | 1:507,259 | 35,553 |
Prairie (322) may also be a first name.
Prairie Demographics
Average Male Prairie Height
177.89 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Prairie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prairie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Prairie (Arabic: البراري) occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prairie? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 214,101st most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,791,647 people. The surname Prairie occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Prairie are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Prairie is also the 488,964th most frequently held forename internationally. It is borne by 322 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,208 people, or 1 in 300,049. In The United States Prairie is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 13 percent are found, Minnesota, where 10 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent are found and Egypt, where 10 percent are found.
Prairie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Prairie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Prairie last name increased 1,220 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Prairie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Prairie last name are 10.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.63% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Prairie earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning $44,890 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.58% less than the national average, earning $43,932 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prairie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie in the Arabic language | ||
| البراري | albrary | - |
| بريري | bryry | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Prairie
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