Praxedes Surname
Approximately 12,716 people bear this surname
Praxedes Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the ancient Greek word praxis, which means 'one who always thinks'.
Praxedes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 12,093 | 1:17,702 | 884 |
| Philippines | 214 | 1:473,076 | 56,884 |
| Portugal | 160 | 1:65,114 | 3,431 |
| Spain | 133 | 1:351,519 | 20,096 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Mexico | 36 | 1:3,447,950 | 24,458 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Práxedes (12) are calculated separately.
Praxedes (12,679) may also be a first name.
Praxedes Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the ancient Greek word praxis, which means 'one who always thinks'.
- cprax16Praxedes Demographics
Average Male Praxedes Height
171.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Praxedes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Praxedes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Praxedes is found most frequently in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms: Práxedes. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Praxedes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 41,126th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 573,100 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Praxedes reside; 95 percent reside in South America and 95 percent reside in Luso-South America. Praxedes is also the 52,168th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 12,679 people.
The surname Praxedes is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 12,093 people, or 1 in 17,702. In Brazil Praxedes is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 21 percent live, Rio Grande do Norte, where 12 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent live. Besides Brazil this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent live and Portugal, where 1 percent live.
Praxedes Last Name Statistics demography
Praxedes earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning $44,287 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Práxedes | 96 | 12 | / |
| Praxesdes | 94 | 3 | / |
| Prasxedes | 94 | 2 | / |
| Pranxedes | 94 | 1 | / |
| Praxcedes | 94 | 1 | / |
| Praxede | 93 | 201 | / |
| Prackxedes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Praxides | 88 | 908 | / |
| Praxedis | 88 | 666 | / |
| Prexedes | 88 | 250 | / |
| Praxades | 88 | 35 | / |
| Proxedes | 88 | 23 | / |
| Pracedes | 88 | 22 | / |
| Prazedes | 88 | 9 | / |
| Praxedez | 88 | 6 | / |
| Praxeder | 88 | 2 | / |
| Praxydes | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prasedes | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prachedes | 82 | 923 | / |
| Prascedes | 82 | 25 | / |
| Praxedice | 82 | 7 | / |
| Pracesdes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pracxides | 82 | 1 | / |
| Praxidese | 82 | 1 | / |
| Praxcides | 82 | 1 | / |
| Prexedies | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pracxedis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Praccedes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Praxeddis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Proxede | 80 | 1 | / |
| Praxedi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Preachedes | 78 | 1 | / |
| Praschedes | 78 | 1 | / |
| Praxediz | 75 | 133 | / |
| Praxidis | 75 | 87 | / |
| Prasedis | 75 | 24 | / |
| Pracides | 75 | 11 | / |
| Prazides | 75 | 9 | / |
| Pracedis | 75 | 5 | / |
| Praxidez | 75 | 4 | / |
| Procedes | 75 | 3 | / |
| Praxedio | 75 | 3 | / |
| Proxides | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prexedis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Proxeder | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pratsides | 71 | 40 | / |
| Prassides | 71 | 9 | / |
| Pracsides | 71 | 5 | / |
| Prochedes | 71 | 5 | / |
| Prascides | 71 | 3 | / |
| Praxidece | 71 | 2 | / |
| Proscedes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Praccides | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prakcides | 71 | 1 | / |
| Praxydece | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pracseder | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prachedis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prackcedis | 67 | 1 | / |
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