Prevosti Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Prevosti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prevosti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3631:168,47625,567
Argentina1341:318,98125,304
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
France61:11,070,454349,096
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Prevosti (19) may also be a first name.

Prevosti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prevosti is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prevosti? popularity and diffusion

The last name Prevosti is the 541,435th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,289,285 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Prevosti reside; 65 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 62 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 19 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 363 people, or 1 in 168,476. In Italy it is most numerous in: Lombardy, where 96 percent live, Sardinia, where 1 percent live and Liguria, where 1 percent live. Barring Italy this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Prevosti Last Name Statistics demography

Prevosti earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.08% less than the national average, earning $35,346 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prevostti942/
Prevostis941/
Prevoste883/
Presvoti881/
Provosti881/
Pervosti881/
Presvotti828/
Prebostti821/
Prevote80138/
Prevati801/
Prevoty801/
Provoste753,062/
Prawesti751,568/
Pravesti7581/
Preboste7548/
Prevatti7510/
Prevotes751/
Provesti751/
Prevotte751/
Prevathi751/
Privati6788/
Prevate6766/
Prewati6726/
Prévoté6711/

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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 Prevosti
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