Primes Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Primes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Primes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3991:908,41868,362
Austria601:141,92419,117
Israel101:855,76354,181
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Primes (44) may also be a first name.

Primes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Primes (Oriya: ପିେମସ) occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Primes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 632,228th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Primes are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Primes is also the 1,525,482nd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 44 people.

Primes is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 399 people, or 1 in 908,418. In The United States Primes is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 24 percent are found, Louisiana, where 18 percent are found and California, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 12 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

Primes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Primes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Primes last name grew 3,069 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Primes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Primes are 1.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.05% registered with the party.

Primes earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.9% less than the national average, earning $39,741 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Primeus9216/
Primesz9215/
Primesh923/
Primeas921/
Primies920/
Primess920/
Primmes920/
Prime9112,269/
Preimess8612/
Primer831,203/
Primet83382/
Primec83264/
Prisme83128/
Primis83127/
Praime83112/
Preime8319/
Primey8318/
Primez8314/
Prieme8312/
Prumes839/
Primed833/
Primea833/
Primme833/
Primee832/
Primie830/
Premes830/
Primesová801/
Primmer772,939/
Primett77208/
Primois77151/
Pfrimer7760/
Priemis7732/
Preimer7725/
Primios7720/
Preimeß7719/
Premesh7714/
Pfrieme7712/
Praimee779/
Premeus773/
Primecz772/
Prehmes771/
Prismer771/
Premest771/
Premese771/
Primise771/
Primmis770/
Preames770/
Prima7325,269/
Primi731,796/
Preme73482/
Pryme73251/
Primy7313/
Primé739/
Pfrimmer71959/
Primmett7167/
Pfreimer7131/
Preismer7113/
Primisch716/
Przymies711/
Premey671,294/
Premer67520/
Premec67511/
Presmy67279/
Premet67178/
Primoy6792/
Preima6788/
Primma6738/
Prymer6736/
Primic6735/
Primit6732/
Prismy6728/
Premee6724/
Primér6724/
Premis6719/
Premie6717/
Priemé6713/
Primio6712/
Preimi6711/
Prijma678/
Primoi677/
Praima677/
Primay677/
Primuy676/
Prihmi673/
Premeh673/
Premme673/
Presme673/
Prismi673/
Premea672/
Priema672/
Prymys672/
Prøyme672/
Primêr672/
Praimi671/
Preame671/
Phreme671/
Preeme671/
Primoa671/
Prhima671/
Premje671/
Premys671/
Presmi671/
Prymee671/
Prumez671/
Prymis670/
Prymme670/
Pruyme670/

Primes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Primes in the Oriya language
ପିେମସpiemasa-

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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 Primes
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