Privat Surname

66,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Privat Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'new meadow', or 'meadow'. Highest concentration in Canada, with people settled mostly in the northern United States.

Privat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5,6761:11,7021,144
United States3281:1,105,05879,932
Germany3151:255,57327,534
Peru1981:160,5268,238
Switzerland1271:64,6697,915
Haiti1221:87,5734,444
Spain1081:432,88922,966
Denmark1041:54,2765,548
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
Russia511:2,825,942156,501
Ivory Coast441:524,34616,367
Norway321:160,69619,635
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Belgium181:638,70256,744
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
England161:3,482,379114,324
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Finland81:687,08836,047
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
India51:153,413,076951,030
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Burkina Faso41:4,588,02521,573
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Iceland31:126,6975,403
China31:455,773,85521,925
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Privát (4) are calculated separately.

Privat (16,648) may also be a first name.

Privat Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'new meadow', or 'meadow'. Highest concentration in Canada, with people settled mostly in the northern United States.

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Privat Last Name Facts

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

Privat (Hindi: पृवत, Russian: Приват) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Privát. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Privat? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 66,959th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 980,036 people. Privat occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Privat are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Privat is also the 43,172nd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 16,648 people.

This last name is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 5,676 people, or 1 in 11,702. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Occitanie, where 32 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found. Excluding France this surname is found in 74 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Privat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Privat has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Privat last name grew 1,312 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Privat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Privat surname are 22.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 76% being registered with the political party.

The amount Privat earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 41.85% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,497 per year; in United States they earn 0.01% less than the national average, earning $43,144 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.11% less than the national average, earning $42,672 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Privát944/
Private921,716/
Privatt92118/
Privaat922/
Privath921/
Privait920/
Priva91345/
Privatte8666/
Privault863/
Priwat83366/
Privas83194/
Prieva83176/
Privot8349/
Pribat8319/
Prevat839/
Privah836/
Prisva833/
Privea832/
Privad831/
Proiva831/
Privaz831/
Privatova8020/
Prevatt772,086/
Privott77748/
Prishva7796/
Prevate7766/
Prevaut7723/
Priebat7710/
Prevast774/
Priwate771/
Privioa771/
Prichva771/
Prévaut771/
Pruvaut771/
Privost771/
Pribhat771/
Privaux770/
Privo7387/
Preva7375/
Priba7350/
Priwa735/
Privã731/
Prevatte711,580/
Prevault71259/
Phraiwat7122/
Prévault715/
Praiwate711/
Privoost711/
Pribhatt711/
Prevaite711/
Prevot6711,805/
Pruvot674,008/
Prévot67445/
Prevas67146/
Privey6788/
Prévôt6765/
Prievo6760/
Privoi6749/
Privou6738/
Prevaj6724/
Pribha6714/
Pribot6713/
Prevaz6710/
Pribad679/
Pruwat679/
Prevay674/
Preeva674/
Prevea674/
Preuveaut672/
Praiba672/
Prevôt672/
Pruvôt672/
Pribay672/
Privoo672/
Presva672/
Prévaj671/
Prévay671/
Praiswate671/
Prewat671/
Prihba671/
Privadova671/
Prevai671/
Prywat671/
Privei671/
Prebat671/

Privat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Privat in the Hindi language
पृवतprvata-
Privat in the Russian language
Приватprivat-

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