Prayes Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Prayes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Prayes (33) may also be a first name.
Prayes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prayes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prayes (Marathi: येस) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Prayes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prayes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Prayes are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Prayes is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 33 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 9,203,475. In The Philippines Prayes is most common in: Calabarzon, where 55 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 36 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prayes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prayes in the Marathi language | ||
| येस | yesa | - |
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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 Prayes
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