Priscus Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Priscus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 498 | 1:106,308 | 10,330 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Priscus (4,244) may also be a first name.
Priscus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Priscus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Priscus occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Priscus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Priscus is the 608,234th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. Priscus is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Priscus live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Priscus is also the 106,379th most frequent first name internationally, held by 4,244 people.
The last name Priscus is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 498 people, or 1 in 106,308. In Tanzania Priscus is most prevalent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 58 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 37 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Priscus is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priscuss | 93 | 1 | / |
| Priscu | 92 | 124 | / |
| Priescu | 86 | 296 | / |
| Priskus | 86 | 25 | / |
| Priscos | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pricu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Priscuit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Preicous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Priscout | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pricup | 77 | 37 | / |
| Prisku | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pricou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Presus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Prişcu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prikus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prișcu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Priscoe | 71 | 52 | / |
| Priskos | 71 | 48 | / |
| Priskou | 71 | 35 | / |
| Proicou | 71 | 26 | / |
| Preceus | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pritcau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prezius | 71 | 2 | / |
| Priskup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prescou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Presuss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prickau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prickhouse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Preskus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Precous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Precuse | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prescut | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prescud | 71 | 0 | / |
| Proiskos | 67 | 112 | / |
| Pritskau | 67 | 95 | / |
| Proiskou | 67 | 63 | / |
| Precu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Priku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Prescutt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Presusse | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Priscus
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