Prim Surname
Approximately 8,667 people bear this surname
Prim Surname Definition:
(English) The slender or small man.
Prim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,497 | 1:145,158 | 15,000 |
| Brazil | 1,991 | 1:107,521 | 4,055 |
| France | 832 | 1:79,835 | 11,273 |
| Spain | 738 | 1:63,350 | 5,726 |
| Cambodia | 551 | 1:28,107 | 1,475 |
| Germany | 302 | 1:266,574 | 28,403 |
| Sweden | 226 | 1:43,570 | 3,440 |
| Venezuela | 197 | 1:153,320 | 4,683 |
| Hungary | 180 | 1:54,535 | 5,767 |
| Argentina | 148 | 1:288,807 | 23,114 |
| South Africa | 99 | 1:547,250 | 43,124 |
| Philippines | 98 | 1:1,033,043 | 87,420 |
| Russia | 97 | 1:1,485,805 | 102,006 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Mauritius | 65 | 1:19,899 | 4,127 |
| Austria | 55 | 1:154,826 | 20,536 |
| Italy | 54 | 1:1,132,531 | 73,160 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| Switzerland | 44 | 1:186,657 | 16,684 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Mexico | 30 | 1:4,137,540 | 26,679 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Moldova | 23 | 1:154,842 | 16,100 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Cuba | 15 | 1:768,181 | 6,046 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Panama | 9 | 1:434,695 | 8,518 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Luxembourg | 7 | 1:82,935 | 6,145 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 68 | 1:358,461 | 22,559 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 563 | 1:89,198 | 9,217 |
The alternate forms: Prím (1) are calculated separately.
Prim (2,921) may also be a first name.
Prim Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) The slender or small man.
From the Dutch, Priem; from the Danish, Prime; a personal name.
Prim Demographics
Average Prim Salary in
United States
$37,618 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Prim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prim (Hindi: प्रीम, Oriya: ପିମ, Russian: Прим) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Prím. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prim? popularity and diffusion
Prim is the 58,351st most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 840,838 people. The surname Prim is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Prim reside; 29 percent reside in North America and 28 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Prim is also the 134,341st most frequently used first name globally It is held by 2,921 people.
The surname Prim is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,497 people, or 1 in 145,158. In The United States Prim is mostly found in: Texas, where 8 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Nevada, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 78 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 23 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.
Prim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Prim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Prim surname rose 444 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 66 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Prim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Prim surname is principally Catholic (42%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Prim last name are 25.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.61% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Prim earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.82% more than the national average, earning R 420,180 per year; in United States they earn 12.82% less than the national average, earning $37,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.68% more than the national average, earning $51,510 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prím | 92 | 1 | / |
| Prime | 89 | 12,269 | / |
| Priem | 89 | 5,273 | / |
| Primm | 89 | 4,276 | / |
| Pruim | 89 | 1,690 | / |
| Priom | 89 | 1,173 | / |
| Preim | 89 | 126 | / |
| Praim | 89 | 85 | / |
| Proim | 89 | 82 | / |
| Pritm | 89 | 40 | / |
| Prism | 89 | 30 | / |
| Prihm | 89 | 13 | / |
| Primt | 89 | 9 | / |
| Phrim | 89 | 6 | / |
| Primn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Primh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Pfriem | 80 | 479 | / |
| Primne | 80 | 203 | / |
| Prisme | 80 | 128 | / |
| Praime | 80 | 112 | / |
| Preime | 80 | 19 | / |
| Pruijm | 80 | 13 | / |
| Phraim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Primme | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pruimm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Primnt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prem | 75 | 21,132 | / |
| Prin | 75 | 4,915 | / |
| Prém | 75 | 349 | / |
| Prym | 75 | 153 | / |
| Prým | 75 | 3 | / |
| Prêm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Primova | 73 | 5,754 | / |
| Primová | 73 | 37 | / |
| Praheim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prahaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pring | 67 | 15,561 | / |
| 67 | 6,201 | / | |
| Prina | 67 | 4,693 | / |
| Prien | 67 | 2,070 | / |
| Prehm | 67 | 1,143 | / |
| Pruin | 67 | 667 | / |
| Premm | 67 | 485 | / |
| Preme | 67 | 482 | / |
| Prinn | 67 | 391 | / |
| Prion | 67 | 380 | / |
| Pryme | 67 | 251 | / |
| Prgin | 67 | 198 | / |
| Pream | 67 | 164 | / |
| Preem | 67 | 113 | / |
| Prijn | 67 | 71 | / |
| Przem | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pruym | 67 | 31 | / |
| Phrin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Prrem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Proym | 67 | 5 | / |
| Prind | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bprin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prymm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hprin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pryom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Premø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Premn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Presm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prijmová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bprem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prihn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prisn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phrem | 67 | 0 | / |
Prim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prim in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିମ | pima | - |
| Prim in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रीम | prima | 52.94 |
| प्रिम | prima | 29.41 |
| प्रेम | prema | 11.76 |
| पृम | prma | 5.88 |
| Prim in the Russian language | ||
| Прим | prim | - |
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