Precous Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Precous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Precous (229) may also be a first name.
Precous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Precous Come From? nationality or country of origin
Precous has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Precous? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 14,316,765th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Precous is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Precous are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 593,349th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 229 people.
The surname Precous is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria Precous is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found.
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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 Precous
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