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

Prevaly is held by more people in Haiti than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prevaly? popularity and diffusion

It is the 798,040th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. The last name Prevaly occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Prevaly reside; 96 percent reside in Caribbean and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean.

This last name is most numerous in Haiti, where it is held by 337 people, or 1 in 31,703. In Haiti Prevaly is mostly found in: Nord, where 63 percent reside, Ouest, where 34 percent reside and Artibonite, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Haiti this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common 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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  • 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 Prevaly
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