Priscila Surname

318,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Priscila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priscila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil8341:256,6849,887
Indonesia1871:707,21554,809
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Kenya171:2,716,46537,471
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Príscila (4) & Priscíla (1) are calculated separately.

Priscila (325,173) may also be a first name.

Priscila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Priscila occurs most in Brazil. It may appear in the variant forms: Príscila or Priscíla. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Priscila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 318,494th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,202,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Priscila are found; 73 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Luso-South America. Priscila is also the 3,209th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 325,173 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 834 people, or 1 in 256,684. In Brazil Priscila is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 39 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 13 percent live and Pernambuco, where 12 percent live. Besides Brazil Priscila occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 3 percent live.

Priscila Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Priscila earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.34% more than the national average, earning $61,417 USD per year.

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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
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