Prantsen Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Prantsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prantsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Prantsen Last Name Facts

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

Prantsen is found most in Estonia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prantsen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Prantsen is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Prantsen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Estonia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 165,226. Outside of Estonia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prantsan8828/
Pranzen801/
Prancan6720/
Prancin671/
Pranzan671/
Pranchan6325/
Pronchen631/
Pranchon631/
Phranchon595/
Phranchan592/
Pranchina591/
Prancanova562/
Pronzin534/
Pronchin5018/
Pronchan509/

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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 Prantsen
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