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 held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Princen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Princen is the 252,519th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,650,636 people. The surname Princen occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Princen reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Princen is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 28 people.

It is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 847 people, or 1 in 13,573. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 77 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 18 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent are found. Beside Belgium this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 30 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Princen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Princen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Princen last name expanded 710 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Princen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Princen surname are 0.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.57% being registered to vote for the 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
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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 Princen
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