Prep Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Prep Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prep Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Prep (38) may also be a first name.

Prep Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prep (Hindi: प्रेप, Russian: Преп) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prep? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,543,123rd most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Prep is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Prep live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Prep is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 38 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Prep is most common in: Plateau, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Prep is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Preap89363/
Priep8928/
Prepe8918/
Prepp8910/
Preip890/
Preps890/
Preep890/
Pre864,494/
Phriep803/
Prespe802/
Prepps801/
Prespp801/
Preeph801/
Phreps800/
Prey752,155/
Pree751,966/
Prie75847/
Pres75834/
Preu75833/
Prez75817/
Preś75756/
Pret75485/
Preß75442/
Prip75420/
Pred75288/
Prev75279/
Prea75256/
Preh75246/
Prei75200/
Preč7562/
Pirp7529/
Prée7516/
Pryp7513/
Prhe7510/
Prze759/
Perp756/
Preç754/
Bpre753/
Preb753/
Phre752/
Prre752/
Pyrp752/
Prer751/
Preš751/
Pære751/
Preć751/
Prge751/
Përe751/
Prje751/
Prjp751/
Vpre751/
Phreaps731/
Press6718,562/
Preis6711,514/
Preiß677,985/
Preet677,700/
Prest676,169/
Preys671,008/
Preez67901/
Prejs67783/
Pfrez67753/
Presz67630/
Preas67533/
Prieb67531/
Prett67319/
Preat67316/
Pripp67296/
Prech67271/
Preer67270/
Prees67197/
Prets67168/
Precz67155/
Pþrez6767/
Presh6756/
Preit6755/
Preiz6741/
Prehs6741/
Preib6729/
Preyß6729/
Përez6727/
Preub6726/
Preij6723/
Preid6719/
Prezz6719/
Prhed6717/
Preev6714/
Predd679/
Priea678/
Perpe678/
Pread677/
Preed677/
Preey676/
Phree676/
Prips676/
Proeb676/
Preyt676/
Preab675/
Prebs675/
Presd675/
Predt675/
Priey675/
Pärpe675/
P'Rez675/
Phred674/
Preaz674/
Pìres674/
Phrip674/
Prejś674/
Prije674/
Phreu673/
Pirpe673/
Priop673/
Phrey673/
Presb673/
Prisp672/
Pretb672/
Prrez672/
Preić672/
Prgeh672/
Pìrez672/
Pėrez672/
Pripe671/
Pryhe671/
Pearp671/
Predh671/
Preht671/
Preyd671/
Preyj671/
Preav671/
Prieh671/
Pript671/
Prres671/
Phres671/
Pesrp671/
Preįt671/
Proip671/
Praeb671/
Ppres671/
D'Pre671/
Pprre671/
Preea671/
Perps671/
Puirp671/
Prerr670/
Probp670/
Presr670/
Pfree670/
Pherp670/
Preiv670/
Preeb670/

Prep Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prep in the Hindi language
प्रेपprepa-
Prep in the Russian language
Препprep-

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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
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  • 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 Prep
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