Privatus Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Privatus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Privatus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1601:330,88524,859
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Privatus (3,811) may also be a first name.

Privatus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Privatus is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Privatus? popularity and diffusion

Privatus is the 1,359,010th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Privatus live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 113,884th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 3,811 people.

The surname Privatus is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 330,885. In Tanzania Privatus is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 86 percent live, Geita Region, where 3 percent live and Kagera Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 1 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.

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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 Privatus
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