Prinzen Surname

455,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Prinzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prinzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3671:219,36124,670
Canada1351:272,93025,634
Netherlands1251:135,09720,820
Argentina521:821,98954,134
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Austria131:655,03358,041
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Prinzen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prinzen is found most in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Prinzen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 455,289th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 9,795,089 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Prinzen are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 367 people, or 1 in 219,361. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 79 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 18 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside.

Prinzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Prinzen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Prinzen last name rose 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prinzen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Prinzen surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Prinzen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.31% more than the national average, earning $48,027 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.24% more than the national average, earning $51,295 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Printzen93113/
Prinsen864,643/
Princen861,567/
Prinzin8621/
Prinzing801,018/
Prinssen80452/
Printzén8015/
Pringent805/
Princien801/
Printsen801/
Prindgen801/
Prinzhausen7820/
Princn775/
Princzing758/
Printzone751/
Prinson71102/
Prinsén7117/
Prinsan718/
Princan714/
Princem713/
Princon712/
Prenzan711/
Prinxan711/
Prängen711/
Princin711/
Princing6780/
Princina6760/
Prenzyna6752/
Prinsing6711/
Princian679/
Printson672/
Prinsson671/
Priencen671/
Prinzhom671/
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 Prinzen
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