Primley Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Primley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Primley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Primley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Primley is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Primley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,047,559th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Primley reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 4,588,088. In The United States it is mostly found in: Washington, where 46 percent live, Wisconsin, where 19 percent live and Michigan, where 13 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent live and China, where 1 percent live.

Primley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Primley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Primley last name increased 416 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Primley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Primley are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Primley earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Primly920/
Prumley862/
Premley860/
Primlay860/
Prymley860/
Prinley860/
Primelle801/
Primla775/
Prinle772/
Prymly771/
Prinly770/
Primelles751,286/
Premler719/
Premlee712/
Prinlge712/
Premloe711/
Prenley710/
Prinnle710/
Primilla6795/
Primelli6720/
Primella671/
Prismilla633/
Primellis631/
Premla6279/
Premli622/
Premilleux5930/
Premlap57105/
Prenler5712/
Premilla5311/
Premella532/
Preemela531/
Presmilla503/
Premeella501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Primley
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