Prophète Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Prophète Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prophète Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium361:319,35136,407
France181:3,690,151224,666
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Haiti81:1,335,48814,216
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Prophete (13,474) & Prophéte (1) are calculated separately.

Prophète Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prophète occurs most in Belgium. It may also be found in the variant forms: Prophete or Prophéte. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prophète? popularity and diffusion

Prophète is the 2,034,059th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Prophète are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 319,351. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 92 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 6 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 18 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prophète
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