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940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mongolia
Highest density in:
Mongolia

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The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mongolia1811:15,6091,932
Cambodia931:166,5282,859
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Prev (144) may also be a first name.

Prev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prev (Hindi: प्रेव, Russian: Прев) is found in Mongolia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 940,398th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Prev is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Prev reside; 65 percent reside in East Asia and 65 percent reside in Mongolo-Asia. Prev is also the 769,375th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 144 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Mongolia, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 15,609. Outside of Mongolia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Prev Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Prev has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pyrev892,804/
Priev89206/
Proev8979/
Preva8975/
Preev8914/
Praev899/
Preav891/
Prevz891/
Prevs891/
Preiv890/
Prevss805/
Prevsh801/
Prew751,732/
Perv75685/
Pirv75498/
Prav75321/
Priv75275/
Pîrv75121/
Prep7531/
Pref7524/
Prov754/
Preb753/
Pirgeev7311/
Prevsch732/
Prieb67531/
Preap67363/
Petrv6729/
Preib6729/
Priep6728/
Prief6727/
Preub6726/
Priew6722/
Prepe6718/
Pervz6716/
Perfe6712/
Prepp6710/
Preaw678/
Priov678/
Praew676/
Preab675/
Prebs675/
Prefe675/
Preff674/
Pervs674/
Presb673/
Pyrfe673/
Praiv672/
Pretb672/
Prews671/
Proiv671/
Pryov671/
Hperv671/
Pyref671/
Hprov671/
Pripe671/
Preip670/
Pervt670/
Preps670/
Preep670/
Preuf670/
Preeb670/
Prehw670/
Preft670/

Prev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prev in the Hindi language
प्रेवpreva-
Prev in the Russian language
Превprev-

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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 Prev
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