Prevy Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Prevy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prevy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Prevy (52) may also be a first name.

Prevy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prevy occurs most in Haiti. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prevy? popularity and diffusion

Prevy is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Prevy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Prevy live; 67 percent live in Caribbean and 67 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Prevy is also the 1,381,723rd most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 52 people.

It is most commonly used in Haiti, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,670,977. In Haiti Prevy is most numerous in: Ouest, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Haiti this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Prevy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Prevy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prevy surname decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prevey9154/
Preavy9117/
Prevay914/
Prevéy913/
Presvy911/
Prevysh834/
Preavey831/
Prievoy831/
Preve801,384/
Pervy80623/
Previ80289/
Preby8013/
Privy804/
Prevé804/
Prevj801/
Prevê801/
Pervyy732,971/
Presby73834/
Prieve73405/
Pervyi73345/
Prevet73329/
Prever73217/
Previs73212/
Pervoy73194/
Prieva73176/
Preves73149/
Prebay73139/
Privey7388/
Preuve7368/
Previt7366/
Prebys7362/
Previe7353/
Preboy7352/
Prevez7340/
Prevee7340/
Perviy7338/
Preved7327/
Prevaj7324/
Previd7323/
Previz7323/
Prevej7320/
Pervyh7316/
Pryvys739/
Perbey737/
Preyve735/
Preeva734/
Pervay734/
Preeve734/
Prevea734/
Petrvy732/
Pervyz732/
Prevíz732/
Prievi731/
Perwey731/
Previo731/
Prewey731/
Preyui731/
Pirvay731/
Prevai731/
Preveu731/
Prévay731/
Pyrvyi731/
Pervey730/
Prebey730/
Preive730/
Prevayová711/
Prevett67947/
Pervaya67863/
Prieboy67117/
Preibys6796/
Previch6780/
Prevish6745/
Prevesh6745/
Prevaiz6734/
Previtt6733/
Preveth6731/
Prevedt6719/
Preybis6718/
Prevetz6713/
Prevoit6711/
Prisbey6710/
Presbey677/
Pervysh676/
Prevois673/
Prievie673/
Previst673/
Preveez673/
Preever672/
Pervayz672/
Preives671/
Pressby671/
Preavis671/
Pervych671/
Prevest671/
Prevets671/
Pyrvyts671/
Presbuy670/
Preiver670/
Pearvey670/
Presboy670/
Preeves670/

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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 Prevy
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