Priscah Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Priscah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 357 | 1:129,355 | 10,650 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Priscah (23,750) may also be a first name.
Priscah Demographics
Priscah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Priscah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Priscah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Priscah occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Priscah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 766,190th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Priscah are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Priscah is also the 33,287th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 23,750 people.
The surname Priscah is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 129,355. In Kenya Priscah is most common in: Nairobi County, where 23 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 19 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Priscah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prisccah | 93 | 21 | / |
| Prisca | 92 | 10,100 | / |
| Priesca | 86 | 48 | / |
| Priscoa | 86 | 17 | / |
| Priscas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prishkah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prisco | 77 | 14,180 | / |
| Presca | 77 | 60 | / |
| Prusca | 77 | 5 | / |
| Prişca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Preisecka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prischkat | 75 | 0 | / |
| Preasca | 71 | 191 | / |
| Prishko | 71 | 123 | / |
| Prishka | 71 | 82 | / |
| Pritschkat | 71 | 39 | / |
| Prichko | 71 | 25 | / |
| Pritska | 71 | 17 | / |
| Prescad | 71 | 3 | / |
| Priscos | 71 | 3 | / |
| Priscod | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pruiska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pryszca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Priscot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Preszca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Preischkat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Priscott | 67 | 318 | / |
| Pritskau | 67 | 95 | / |
| Pritskas | 67 | 58 | / |
| Preschey | 67 | 52 | / |
| Pruschko | 67 | 18 | / |
| Priczkat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pritchka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pruschka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pritskea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prishkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Preschei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pryschey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prishkho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Priscout | 67 | 0 | / |
| Praiscot | 67 | 0 | / |
| Prescaid | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Priscah
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