Prosperity Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Prosperity Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Prosperity (866) may also be a first name.
Prosperity Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prosperity Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prosperity is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Prosperity.
How Common Is The Last Name Prosperity? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Prosperity live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Prosperity is also the 276,587th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 866 people.
The surname Prosperity is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Prosperity is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 57 percent reside, Bauchi, where 14 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prosperita | 90 | 5 | / |
| Prosperite | 90 | 3 | / |
| Prospert | 89 | 456 | / |
| Prospertt | 84 | 23 | / |
| Prosperto | 84 | 11 | / |
| Prosperute | 80 | 20 | / |
| Prosperato | 80 | 5 | / |
| Prosperati | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prosperide | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prosperuti | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prosperetti | 76 | 71 | / |
| Prosperi-Do | 76 | 1 | / |
| Prasoprit | 74 | 4 | / |
| Prosper Ateh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prosperuwadia | 70 | 1 | / |
| Barros Perioto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brosbert | 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 Prosperity
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