Prøis Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Prøis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prøis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway891:57,7788,270
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Pris (1,095) & Priš (1) are calculated separately.

Prøis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prøis is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Pris or Priš. Click here to see other potential spellings of Prøis.

How Common Is The Last Name Prøis? popularity and diffusion

Prøis is the 1,967,751st most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. Prøis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Prøis are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Prøis is most frequently held in Norway, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 57,778. In Norway Prøis is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 84 percent are found, Western Norway, where 9 percent are found and Central Norway, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Norway it exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Prøis Last Name Statistics demography

Prøis earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.49% less than the national average, earning 275,159 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pris961,095/
Priš891/
Preis8011,514/
Pries808,323/
Pruis801,435/
Prais801,235/
Prijs80876/
Prise80534/
Prist80464/
Priss80441/
Prois80125/
Prish8070/
Prios8054/
Prisc8036/
Prisp802/
Prisz802/
Prgis801/
Prisd801/
Pri75981/
Preiss737,844/
Priess732,112/
Praise731,275/
Preisz73846/
Preihs73266/
Priehs73264/
Preist73155/
Pruijs73153/
Praiss73151/
Prisse73149/
Priesz7353/
Preish7333/
Preise7327/
Prisch7324/
Preijs7315/
Proiss7314/
Pruiss7310/
Praisz738/
Praist737/
Prisce736/
Prisht734/
Prishe732/
Proits732/
Priesh731/
Prishd731/
Prrish731/
Pruits731/
Phrish731/
Phrist731/
Proise731/
Praits731/
Pritsh731/
Preisė731/
Preits731/
Pruise731/
Phries731/
Pristh731/
Pruist730/
Priy675,334/
Prit673,020/
Prio672,267/
Priz671,898/
Prai671,224/
Pric67881/
Prys67854/
Prie67847/
Pres67834/
Prix67605/
Phri67461/
Prip67420/
Prei67200/
Preisch67160/
Praiseh67134/
Prii67125/
Proi6787/
Priesch6773/
Priß6741/
Preisse6721/
Prhi6720/
Ppri6718/
Prisova6716/
Prij6716/
Përi6715/
Prih6713/
Prishch6712/
Prui6710/
Prischt676/
Prid675/
Pruitts674/
Pryi673/
Prri672/
Prič672/
Prahies672/
Preitts671/
Bpri671/
Praaise671/
Pfrisch671/
Priň671/
Prés671/
Prohies671/
Prgi671/
Pfri671/
Przi671/
Pristch671/
Prissth670/

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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 Prøis
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