Proverb Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Proverb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proverb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Proverb (234) may also be a first name.

Proverb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Proverb occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Proverb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Proverb is the 1,918,812th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Proverb are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Proverb is also the 585,759th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 234 people.

The surname Proverb is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Proverb is most common in: Florida, where 40 percent live, Massachusetts, where 32 percent live and New Hampshire, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 32 percent live and Israel, where 9 percent live.

Proverb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Proverb last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

Proverb earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Proverbs93776/
Proverbio882,093/
Proverv861/
Proberbs801/
Probherbs7560/
Provérbio751/
Pourverbeh711/

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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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  • 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 Proverb
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