Princewell Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Princewell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Princewell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1431:1,238,76149,638
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Princewell (655) may also be a first name.

Princewell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Princewell occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Princewell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,434,893rd most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. Princewell is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Princewell reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 324,429th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 655 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 1,238,761. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Abia, where 51 percent reside, Rivers, where 20 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Princewell is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Princewel956/
Princewll953/
Prncewell953/
Princeweill951/
Princewill903,994/
Princewilll865/
Princeewill864/
Bprincewill861/
Princewil8443/
Prncewill844/
Princiwill802/
Princeabel800/

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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 Princewell
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