Pring Surname

34,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Pring Surname Definition:

(English) a voiced form of Prink, q.v. (French) = Prin(n (q.v.) with added English -g.

Pring Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia8,1341:1,904419
Philippines2,5671:39,4386,159
England1,8401:30,2824,062
United States7921:457,65039,105
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
Australia5291:51,0326,337
Wales3031:10,2131,132
Canada2341:157,46015,959
United Arab Emirates1331:68,8896,446
Qatar781:30,2313,215
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Ireland151:313,92910,911
India141:54,790,384527,769
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
France41:16,605,680368,153
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
China31:455,773,85521,925
Falkland Islands31:1,044221
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland261:170,3798,688
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,2061:20,2122,872
Wales1491:10,526637
Scotland91:415,91311,811
Jersey11:51,8823,898
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1781:282,12722,717

Pring (3,342) may also be a first name.

Pring Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) a voiced form of Prink, q.v. (French) = Prin(n (q.v.) with added English -g.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From the German, Bring; from the Dutch, Brink; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Pring Last Name Facts

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

Pring (Russian: Принг) is carried by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pring? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 34,057th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 468,321 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Pring reside; 69 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 52 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Pring is also the 123,466th most common given name worldwide It is held by 3,342 people.

The last name Pring is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is held by 8,134 people, or 1 in 1,904. In Cambodia it is most frequent in: Kandal Province, where 12 percent reside, Takéo Province, where 9 percent reside and Prey Veng Province, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Cambodia this last name occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 16 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.

Pring Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pring has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 445 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 203 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 42 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 111 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pring Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Pring last name is predominantly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pring surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pring earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 41.18% more than the national average, earning R 335,496 per year; in United States they earn 17.12% more than the national average, earning $50,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.19% more than the national average, earning $53,255 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prings9123/
Pringh911/
Pruing910/
Pfring910/
Prin894,915/
Prng892/
Pringue8322/
Phrring830/
Print806,201/
Prina804,693/
Prien802,070/
Princ801,640/
Pruin80667/
Prink80397/
Prinn80391/
Prion80380/
Preng80304/
Prgin80198/
Pryng80125/
Prijn8071/
Phrin8022/
Prinx809/
Prång808/
Prind803/
Bprin802/
Primn802/
Prhng801/
Prihn801/
Prisn801/
Hprin801/
Prngh801/
Pringova7717/
Prn7521/
Prinke73254/
Primne73203/
Proeng7345/
Priehn7331/
Praeng7316/
Princk7315/
Hpreng734/
Preung732/
P'Prin731/
Prueng731/
Princë731/
Primnt731/
Primgs731/
Princc731/
Prinne730/
Prengt730/
Printt730/
Uamphring719/
Prim678,667/
Pren672,124/
Pryn67961/
Prinova6767/
Prinque6764/
Prün6736/
Prengne677/
Prhn676/
Princss675/
Phrn675/
Prnn672/
Pørn672/
Pærn671/
Prrn671/
Przn671/
Prnq671/
Prnd671/
Prîn671/
Prnk671/
Pprn671/

Pring Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pring in the Russian language
Прингpring-

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Pring Reference & Research

Pringle DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Pring FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Pringle FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pring
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