Prevent Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Prevent Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Prevent (26) may also be a first name.
Prevent Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prevent Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prevent occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Prevent click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prevent? popularity and diffusion
Prevent is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Prevent is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Prevent reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Prevent is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 26 people.
The last name is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 6,642,272. In France Prevent is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 70 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 20 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 10 percent are found. Aside from France it exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prevente | 93 | 13 | / |
| Preventh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Preven | 92 | 45 | / |
| Provent | 86 | 678 | / |
| Preveen | 86 | 187 | / |
| Preeven | 86 | 6 | / |
| Pervent | 86 | 4 | / |
| Prevetn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prevant | 86 | 1 | / |
| Preaveen | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ppreveen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Priven | 77 | 251 | / |
| Previn | 77 | 133 | / |
| Pryven | 77 | 26 | / |
| Poitrvent | 75 | 1 | / |
| Previna | 71 | 176 | / |
| Priveen | 71 | 158 | / |
| Prewein | 71 | 96 | / |
| Provant | 71 | 39 | / |
| Prevond | 71 | 30 | / |
| Previne | 71 | 15 | / |
| Preevin | 71 | 8 | / |
| Preavin | 71 | 7 | / |
| Preving | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pravant | 71 | 2 | / |
| Provint | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prevand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Previon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Provont | 71 | 0 | / |
| Privetin | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pirveand | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pryvyten | 67 | 6 | / |
| Priviten | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pravinth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pravanth | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Prevent
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