Prils Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Prils Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prils Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium501:229,93329,007
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Prils Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prils (Russian: Прилс) occurs most in Belgium. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prils? popularity and diffusion

Prils is the 2,460,878th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Prils is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Prils are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 229,933. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Belgium this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Prils Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Prils has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prils surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priels91260/
Prills919/
Priëls913/
Prilles8322/
Prieëls831/
Pröls80455/
Prels8023/
Prilz801/
Proels7377/
Prölss7337/
Prells738/
Prehls733/
Prelss731/
Pruels731/
Preels731/
Prilce730/
Proelss6770/
Prelles671/
Prölß60419/
Prelz607/
Proelß558/
Prylch551/
Prelch551/

Prils Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prils in the Russian language
Прилсprils-

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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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  • 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 Prils
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