Prominent Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Prominent Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Prominent (108) may also be a first name.
Prominent Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prominent Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prominent occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Prominent? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Prominent live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Prominent is also the 904,892nd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 108 people.
The surname Prominent is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Prominent is primarily found in: Abia, where 60 percent are found and Lagos, where 40 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Prominent occurs in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promnont | 82 | 55 | / |
| Permanent | 78 | 86 | / |
| Promnanta | 78 | 1 | / |
| Promanant | 78 | 1 | / |
| Permenent | 78 | 1 | / |
| Parminanti | 74 | 259 | / |
| Bruminhent | 74 | 68 | / |
| Permanente | 74 | 57 | / |
| Promyanont | 74 | 15 | / |
| Prommanont | 74 | 7 | / |
| Parminanto | 74 | 4 | / |
| Praminanta | 74 | 4 | / |
| Porminanti | 74 | 1 | / |
| Premanant | 67 | 2 | / |
| Permanant | 67 | 2 | / |
| Promanand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Permanend | 67 | 1 | / |
| Promonand | 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 Prominent
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