Prime surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Prime surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,491 people carried this name — #18,511 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 196,100 people counted. That is up 8% from 1,377 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 806 people named Prime.

11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 47 départements, most often Ille-et-Vilaine.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 11
Ille-et-Vilaine 313
Manche 121
Paris 58
Loire-Atlantique 45
Moselle 36
Mayenne 25
Calvados 21
Maine-et-Loire 17

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Prime,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Nathaniel Prime
    Nathaniel Prime 1768–1840 · banker
  • Nathaniel S. Prime
    Nathaniel S. Prime 1785–1856
  • Samuel Prime d. 1788
  • John Prime 1549–1596 · cleric
  • Ebenezer Prime 1700–1779
  • Samuel Prime 1701–1777

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Prime is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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