Prism Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Prism Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prism Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel271:316,94927,106
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Prism (30) may also be a first name.

Prism Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prism occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prism? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Prism live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used given name globally It is held by 30 people.

This last name is most numerous in Israel, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 316,949. In Israel Prism is most numerous in: Central District, where 48 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 19 percent are found and Haifa District, where 15 percent are found. Beside Israel this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent are found and China, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prisme91128/
Priesm910/
Prim898,667/
Prime8012,269/
Priem805,273/
Primm804,276/
Pruim801,690/
Priom801,173/
Preim80126/
Praim8085/
Proim8082/
Pritm8040/
Prihm8013/
Primt809/
Phrim806/
Primh802/
Prizm801/
Presm801/
Pfriem73479/
Praime73112/
Preime7319/
Pruijm7313/
Phraim734/
Presme733/
Primme733/
Pruimm732/
Prem6721,132/
Primova675,754/
Prém67349/
Prym67153/
Primová6737/
Prým673/
Praheim672/
Prím671/
Prêm671/
Prahaim671/

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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 Prism
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