Prevaly Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Prevaly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prevaly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti3371:31,7032,247
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Prevaly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prevaly occurs in Haiti more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prevaly? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 798,040th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Prevaly are found; 96 percent are found in Caribbean and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean.

The surname Prevaly is most frequent in Haiti, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 31,703. In Haiti it is most common in: Nord, where 63 percent reside, Ouest, where 34 percent reside and Artibonite, where 3 percent reside. Other than Haiti this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Prevaly
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