Princen Surname

252,519th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Princen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Princen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium8471:13,5732,050
Netherlands4651:36,3176,113
France871:763,48093,619
United States711:5,105,055259,233
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Princen (28) may also be a first name.

Princen Last Name Facts

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

Princen is found most frequently in Belgium. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Princen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Princen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 252,519th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,650,636 people. Princen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Princen live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe. Princen is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 28 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is borne by 847 people, or 1 in 13,573. In Belgium Princen is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 77 percent live, Walloon Region, where 18 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 30 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Princen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Princen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Princen surname grew 710 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Princen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Princen surname are 0.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Princen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.65% more than the national average, earning R 422,160 per year and in United States they earn 14.65% more than the national average, earning $49,470 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Princien931/
Priencen931/
Princn925/
Prinsen864,643/
Prinzen86744/
Prinken8615/
Princan864/
Princem863/
Princon862/
Princin861/
Prinssen80452/
Printzen80113/
Princing8080/
Princina8060/
Princian809/
Pringent805/
Printsen801/
Prindgen801/
Princzing758/
Prinching755/
Princhina751/
Prinson71102/
Prinzin7121/
Prinsén7117/
Phringkoen7114/
Prinsan718/
Prinkin714/
Prinxan711/
Prängen711/
Prinzing671,018/
Prinzhausen6720/
Printzén6715/
Prinsing6711/
Premchen674/
Printson672/
Prinkina672/
Prinsson671/
Prienson670/

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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 Princen
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