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Where Does The Last Name Prentice Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Prentice is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prentice? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Prentice is the 21,702^nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 290,537 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Prentice are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Prentice is also the 124,733^rd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 3,291 people.

Prentice is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 10,654 people, or 1 in 34,021. In The United States Prentice is mostly concentrated in: California, where 12 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 78 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Prentice Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Prentice has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prentice surname increased 486 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 263 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 112 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,717 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 82 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Prentice Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Anglican (38%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Prentice last name are 12.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.79% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Prentice earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 34.1% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,996 per year; in South Africa they earn 163.36% more than the national average, earning R 625,836 per year; in United States they earn 2.08% more than the national average, earning $44,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.23% more than the national average, earning $53,772 CAD per year.