Prter Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Prter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Prter (51) may also be a first name.

Prter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prter is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Prter are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Prter is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 51 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 29 percent reside, Osun, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Prter occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.

Prter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Prter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prther912/
Prdter911/
Prte893/
Prtre804/
Prtte801/
Prted801/
Prtes801/
Prthe801/
Prti67158/
Prta6757/
Prty671/
Prtheesh621/
Prthi60110/
Prtha6036/
Prtit609/
Prtiz608/
Prtip603/
Prrti601/
Prtaj601/
Prthip556/
Prrthi552/
Vprthi551/
Prtich551/
Prtihst507/
Prtuysh501/
Prththi501/

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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 Prter
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