Psalms Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Psalms Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Psalms (201) may also be a first name.
Psalms Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Psalms Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Psalms is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Psalms.
How Common Is The Last Name Psalms? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Psalms live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Psalms is also the 639,077th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 201 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 45 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 27 percent are found and Adamawa, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 39 percent are found and Jamaica, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Psalms
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