Primer is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Primer
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Primer

How popular is Primer?

Primer is ranked 230187 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Primers plummeted by 5.280528 per cent to 574 since 2000 and slipped by 3345 spots and ranked at 38532. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 64.63 56.93
White 26.48 35.64
Others 4.18 3.3
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.61 2.64
Hispanic or Latino 2.09 0
Primer is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in British Virgin Islands. Around 1430 people have been found who wears Primer as their family name. Primer is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,206 Trinidad and Tobago8
280,667 Canada5
46,068 Philippines3
1,219,338 India3
67,494 South Africa3
661,536 Indonesia3
10,686 Costa Rica3
24,269 Peru2
14,621 Croatia2
201,317 England2
118,441 Germany2
17,547 Colombia2
21,562 Portugal1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
12,741 Ecuador1
25,721 Egypt1
17,236 Ghana1
153,416 Italy1
9,591 Panama1
29,774 Venezuela1
19,533 Uruguay1
799 British Virgin Islands1
7,895 South Korea1
11,923 Slovenia1
7,314 Bolivia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
55,986 Australia33
94,038 Spain11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
14,717 Chile54
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Primer:
49,504 United States538
14,022 Mexico288
40,920 Brazil270
36,751 Argentina134
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 27 years old workman George Primer who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on March 26, 1849 by Arrick put out from Liverpool. Anne Primer (20) Workwoman, Benjamin Primer, aged 4, are others that migrated to US.

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