Primrose is used as a family name or surname in Uganda. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Primrose
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Uganda
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Primrose

How popular is Primrose?

Primrose is common in Uganda.

Primrose is ranked 75188 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Primroses plummeted by 1.154163 per cent to 1199 since 2000 and slipped by 1340 spots and ranked at 21707. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.24 87.06
Black 8.26 8.49
Hispanic or Latino 1.83 2.23
Others 1.08 1.15
Primrose is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Scotland is ahead in terms of density. Around 5916 people have been found who wears Primrose as their family name. Primrose is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,340 Iceland6
607,991 Indonesia5
8,296 Sri Lanka3
78,945 Argentina3
3,949 Botswana3
6,270 Hong Kong3
17,547 Colombia2
631 Swaziland2
883 Macau2
6,900 Oman2
34,681 Norway2
4,231 Jamaica2
66,560 Philippines1
17,575 Kuwait1
30,360 Thailand1
151,601 Spain1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
10,190 Bahrain1
2,057 Isle of Man1
53,033 Nigeria1
16,073 Latvia1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
17,768 Pakistan1
277,603 France1
17,236 Ghana1
2,578 Guam1
38,830 Morocco1
2,724 New Caledonia1
153,416 Italy1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
3,071 Jersey1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
245,933 India50
3,642 Northern Ireland48
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
11,387 Ireland22
50,826 Zimbabwe19
Countries with hundreds of Primrose:
9,471 South Africa676
10,393 England613
9,735 Canada409
1,884 Scotland381
7,573 Australia379
59,024 Germany168
5,027 New Zealand151
Countries with thousands of Primrose:
20,070 United States1,601
3,860 Uganda1,307
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Tailoress Alexr. Primrose from Great Britain aboard the Governor Hinckley from Glasgow during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in New-York on October 26, 1848. Mary Primrose, Mary-Anne Primrose, aged 5, Alexr. Primrose, aged 11 months old, 22 years old William Primrose, are other Primrose that migrated to US.

Primrose Namesakes

  • Alek Primrose, Actor
  • Harry Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery, Earl of Rosebery
  • Angus Primrose, Naval architect
  • Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, Former British Prime Minister
  • Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery, Earl of Rosebery
  • Angus Primrose, Naval architect
  • Archibald Primrose, Lord Carrington, Lawyer
  • Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery, Earl of Rosebery
  • Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, Former British Prime Minister
  • Harry Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery, Earl of Rosebery

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