Priskin Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Priskin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priskin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2761:35,5663,874
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

The alternate forms: Priškin (38) are calculated separately.

Priskin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Priskin (Russian: Прискин) is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Priškin. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Priskin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 902,012th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Priskin reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

Priskin is most widespread in Hungary, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 35,566. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Békés County, where 67 percent are found, Budapest, where 11 percent are found and Csongrád County, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Hungary this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Czechia, where 2 percent are found.

Priskin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Priskin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Priskin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Priskin in the Russian language
Прискинpriskin-

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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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  • 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 Priskin
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