Prospère Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Haiti

Prospère Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prospère Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

The alternate forms: Prospere (12,465) are calculated separately.

Prospère (204) may also be a first name.

Prospère Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prospère is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Prospere. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prospère? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Prospère are found; 38 percent are found in Central Africa and 38 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 633,892nd most prevalent given name in the world, borne by 204 people.

The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 23 percent reside and France, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prospere9612,465/
Prospre934/
Prospire880/
Propre8615/
Prosperie82270/
Prosperer822/
Prosper8047,230/
Propere8020/
Prossperie781/
Prosperi759,647/
Prospery751,517/
Prospert75456/
Prospera7521/
Prospéri752/
Proosper752/
Prospeer751/
Prospira751/
Prospier751/
Prospper751/
Properie751/
Prospeir750/
Proper714,140/
Prospertt7123/
Prapre7111/
Prosperis715/
Prospperi711/
Prosperio711/
Propherer711/
Propper671,007/
Propert67214/
Phroper6740/
Prooper6710/
Propier678/
Properi675/
Propery674/
Propera674/
Prasper673/
Prabpre672/
Propfer672/
Prappre671/
Prosperova671/
Pratsperez671/

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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
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  • 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 Prospère
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