Prikken Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Prikken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prikken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2361:71,55612,168
Belgium801:143,70820,372
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889

Prikken Last Name Facts

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

Prikken occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prikken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 821,713th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname Prikken occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Prikken are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 71,556. In The Netherlands Prikken is most common in: Limburg, where 26 percent are found, Drenthe, where 22 percent are found and Overijssel, where 17 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priken925/
Pricken86819/
Pritken861/
Prikkin861/
Prekken861/
Pruisken8080/
Praikaen801/
Prikin7734/
Pricen774/
Preken771/
Prikne771/
Phraikaen75129/
Pruissken751/
Phrikkhng751/
Praikin7190/
Priškin7138/
Presken7136/
Pritkin7124/
Prikina717/
Prichen715/
Pridkin712/
Priskyn711/
Prickem711/
Priking710/
Prishkin678/
Prichkin675/
Proikina671/

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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
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  • 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 Prikken
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