Surname Prime (Prime 
, เอกภูมิ 
, ไพรพฤกษ์ ) , throughout the world, is a common last name. The family name Prime is characteristic of Grenada, where it is quite a common surname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Indonesia, France, and the United States. Also, Prime is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Prime | Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, Bangladesh, United States, Indonesia |
| เอกภูมิ, ไพรพฤกษ์, เอกอุ | Thailand |
| john prime Church of England clergyman and preacher (b. 1549) |
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| ebenezer prime American Presbyterian minister (b. 1700) |
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| samuel prime English serjeant-at-law (b. 1701) |
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nathaniel prime American banker, US (b. 1768) |
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| benjamin prime American writer, US (b. 1733) |
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samuel i. prime American clergyman, traveler, and writer, US (b. 1812) |
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laura prime jay wife of John Clarkson Jay, US (b. 1812) |
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william cowper prime American journalist, US (b. 1825) |
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| samuel prime 1776 - 1788 (b. 1776) |
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| richard prime British politician (1784-1866) (b. 1784) |
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| nathaniel s. prime (b. 1785) |
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frederick prime New Zealand local politician, NZ (b. 1846) |
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| julia germain prime (b. 1789) |
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| edward prime American banker, US (b. 1801) |
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edward irenaeus prime-stevenson author, US (b. 1858) |
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