Priscille Surname

172,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Priscille Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priscille Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad2,4071:5,647842
Cameroon421:494,50240,134
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Priscille (9,109) may also be a first name.

Priscille Last Name Facts

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

The surname Priscille is most common in Chad. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Priscille? popularity and diffusion

Priscille is the 172,827th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,929,078 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Priscille are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 65,172nd most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 9,109 people.

The surname Priscille is most widespread in Chad, where it is borne by 2,407 people, or 1 in 5,647. Aside from Chad this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Priscille
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