Prion Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Hungary

Prion Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1411:718,00272,243
United States821:4,420,231233,612
France411:1,620,066149,911
Hungary381:258,32320,391
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England11:55,718,059489,080
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Prion (26) may also be a first name.

Prion Last Name Facts

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

Prion is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prion? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 754,238th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. Prion occurs predominantly in Asia, where 41 percent of Prion reside; 38 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 26 people.

The surname Prion is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 718,002. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 53 percent live, National Capital Region, where 26 percent live and Calabarzon, where 11 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.

Prion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Prion has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Prion surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Prion Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Prion last name are 27.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.91% being registered with the party.

Prion earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.7% more than the national average, earning $48,627 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prijon9142/
Prione9131/
Preion9115/
Prioan913/
Praion911/
Prin894,915/
Priotin832/
Prijont831/
Prijone831/
Preijon830/
Pring8015,561/
Print806,201/
Prina804,693/
Prien802,070/
Prian801,612/
Priom801,173/
Pruin80667/
Prinn80391/
Prgin80198/
Prijn8071/
Proen8048/
Pryon8023/
Phrin8022/
Prind803/
Primn802/
Bprin802/
Priàn801/
Preon801/
Hprin801/
Prihn801/
Prisn801/
Prihotin772/
Prionova772/
Praiyong771/
Prn7521/
Primne73203/
Prayon73198/
Priang73194/
Priant7373/
Prijan7352/
Pryhon7351/
Prehon7334/
Prișan7333/
Priehn7331/
Priean7328/
Prihan7314/
Priand735/
Prajon733/
Priane732/
Princë731/
Preong731/
Primnt731/
P'Prin731/
Preyon731/
Preone731/
Preeon731/
Pringh731/
Princc731/
Pfring730/
Preoin730/
Printt730/
Prinne730/
Phraiyong7173/
Phraiyonh711/
Prim678,667/
Priatin672,636/
Pren672,124/
Pryn67961/
Prijant67243/
Projean67124/
Prinova6767/
Prinque6764/
Pryasin6750/
Prün6736/
Prihang6727/
Priaten6726/
Pringue6722/
Prihant6711/
Prhn676/
Priatyn675/
Phrn675/
Prihand673/
Pørn672/
Phriang672/
Prng672/
Prnn672/
Prrn671/
Prnq671/
Przn671/
Phreaon671/
Prehong671/
Pærn671/
Prnd671/
Projian671/
Projyan671/
Prîn671/
Praijan671/
Pprn671/
Phrring670/

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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 Prion
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