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Where Does The Last Name Prigent Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Prigent is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prigent? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 37,532^nd most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 519,426 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Prigent live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Prigent is also the 2,608,198^th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 18 people.

This last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 13,339 people, or 1 in 4,980. In France it is primarily found in: Brittany, where 51 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside and Normandy, where 6 percent reside. Apart from France it is found in 44 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 1 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 1 percent reside.

Prigent Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Prigent has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Prigent last name grew 950 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prigent Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Prigent surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Prigent earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 37.43% less than the national average, earning $27,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.02% more than the national average, earning $55,653 CAD per year.