Prinn Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Prinn Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname.(I). 'Pryne, chief, first' (A.N).
"Hym wyl he holde most pryne"': Halliwell.
The final 'g' in Pring is modern and excrescent; compare Hewling for Hewlin, or Jennings from Jenin.
William Prin, Berkshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnamePrinn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 174 | 1:320,219 | 23,859 |
| United States | 133 | 1:2,725,255 | 163,031 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 114 | 1:213,819 | 16,577 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Prinn (66) may also be a first name.
Prinn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname.(I). 'Pryne, chief, first' (A.N).
"Hym wyl he holde most pryne"': Halliwell.
The final 'g' in Pring is modern and excrescent; compare Hewling for Hewlin, or Jennings from Jenin.
William Prin, Berkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Prynne, or Pryn, 1506: Register of the University of Oxford.
Thomas Pryn, of Swanswicke, Somerset, 1618: Abstract of Somersetshire Wills.
(Anglo-French-Latin) 1 Thin, Small, Delicate [ Old French prin, a reduction of prim(e; Latin prim-us, first] 2 contraction of Perrin, q.v.
William Prin.—Hundred Rolls
Prinn Demographics
Prinn Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Prinn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prinn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prinn (Hindi: प्रिनन) is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Prinn? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 738,530th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 18,638,225 people. The last name Prinn is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Prinn reside; 47 percent reside in Northern Europe and 47 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 66 people.
The surname is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 320,219. In England it is primarily found in: Tyne and Wear, where 17 percent reside, Essex, where 10 percent reside and Hampshire, where 10 percent reside. Aside from England this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
Prinn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Prinn has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 416 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Prinn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Prinn are 4.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.58% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Prinn earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 35.86% more than the national average, earning $58,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $50,662 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prinne | 91 | 0 | / |
| Prin | 89 | 4,915 | / |
| Prnn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Pring | 80 | 15,561 | / |
| 80 | 6,201 | / | |
| Prina | 80 | 4,693 | / |
| Prien | 80 | 2,070 | / |
| Prenn | 80 | 750 | / |
| Pruin | 80 | 667 | / |
| Prion | 80 | 380 | / |
| Prynn | 80 | 316 | / |
| Prgin | 80 | 198 | / |
| Prijn | 80 | 71 | / |
| Phrin | 80 | 22 | / |
| Prünn | 80 | 6 | / |
| Prind | 80 | 3 | / |
| Primn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bprin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Prihn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prisn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hprin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prn | 75 | 21 | / |
| Prynne | 73 | 329 | / |
| Primne | 73 | 203 | / |
| Priehn | 73 | 31 | / |
| Prenne | 73 | 6 | / |
| Princë | 73 | 1 | / |
| P'Prin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Princc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Primnt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pringh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pfring | 73 | 0 | / |
| Printt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Prim | 67 | 8,667 | / |
| Pren | 67 | 2,124 | / |
| Pryn | 67 | 961 | / |
| Prinova | 67 | 67 | / |
| Prinque | 67 | 64 | / |
| Prün | 67 | 36 | / |
| Pringue | 67 | 22 | / |
| Prengne | 67 | 7 | / |
| Prhn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phrn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pørn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prrn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prnq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Przn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pærn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prnd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prîn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pprn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phrring | 67 | 0 | / |
Prinn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prinn in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रिनन | prinana | - |
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