Prevett Surname

377,345th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 947 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Prevett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prevett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4281:846,86764,596
England3211:173,57715,862
Canada931:396,18935,081
Australia421:642,75544,739
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Wales81:386,81619,671
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Belize51:71,0952,977
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1471:165,81914,183
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Prevett Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prevett occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prevett? popularity and diffusion

The last name Prevett is the 377,345th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,695,402 people. The last name Prevett is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Prevett reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 428 people, or 1 in 846,867. In The United States Prevett is most common in: Massachusetts, where 17 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 13 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States Prevett occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 34 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Prevett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Prevett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Prevett last name expanded 973 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 218 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Prevett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Prevett are 5.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.42% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Prevett earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 278.41% more than the national average, earning S/. 73,354 per year; in South Africa they earn 289.71% more than the national average, earning R 926,100 per year; in United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.47% more than the national average, earning $53,396 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prevette931,604/
Preavett938/
Prevetts930/
Prevet92329/
Preavette883/
Privett864,997/
Prewett862,919/
Prevete86453/
Provett8643/
Previtt8633/
Preveth8631/
Prevedt8619/
Prevetz8613/
Pervett863/
Prevest861/
Prevets861/
Previet861/
Preve831,384/
Privette803,658/
Previtte8090/
Prewette8051/
Privetts8046/
Proviett802/
Preveeth801/
Prebette801/
Pervette801/
Prewhett800/
Preavitt800/
Preevitt800/
Preewitt800/
Prieve77405/
Privet77353/
Prever77217/
Prebet77155/
Preves77149/
Pravet7791/
Preuve7768/
Previt7766/
Prevey7754/
Previe7753/
Provet7745/
Prevez7740/
Prevee7740/
Preved7727/
Prevej7720/
Pirvet776/
Preyve775/
Preeve774/
Prevea774/
Prewet773/
Pervet773/
Preveu771/
Prévet771/
Preive770/
Proivette751/
Prewitt7111,863/
Previte711,666/
Privitt71466/
Provitt71251/
Prowett7197/
Prevesh7145/
Prevoit7111/
Privete718/
Prayvet714/
Pirvete714/
Pryvest714/
Prievie713/
Previst713/
Preveez713/
Preever712/
Pervete712/
Pervets712/
Prempet712/
Preives711/
Pribett711/
Praveet711/
Preavey711/
Perwett711/
Piervet711/
Preiver710/
Preewit710/
Pervitt710/
Priwett710/
Privetz710/
Preweet710/
Prewuet710/
Prawett710/
Prybett710/
Preeves710/
Prive671,064/
Previ67289/
Prebe67209/
Prewe6716/
Privitte6715/
Prewitte6712/
Prevy676/
Premphet675/
Pribette674/
Prevé674/
Préve672/
Präve672/
Prève672/
Prevaite671/
Prevj671/
Prevoist671/
Prewhitt671/
Prewwitt671/
Praveeth671/
Bprovitt671/
Prevê671/
Prempeth671/
Preevesh671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prevett
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