Around the globe, Prinz (Prins 
, Princ 
, Prinz , along with others...) is a common principally masculine, but very seldom girly first name. The given name Prinz is habitual in Libya, where it is quite a rare masculine name, India, and Qatar. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in India, Egypt, and Algeria. Likewise, Prinz is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Prins | Netherlands, India, South Africa, United States, Germany |
| Princ | India, South Africa, United States, Germany, Austria |
| Prinz | Netherlands, South Africa, United States, Germany, Austria |
| Princo | Algeria, France, South Africa, United States |
| Принц | Kyrgyzstan, Belarus |
Prinz is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Prinz Bernhard , the operatic character in the opera Der Tenor der Herzogin; Prinz Raphael , the operatic character in the opera La princesse de Trébizonde, The Princess of Trébizonde; Prinz von Sinodal , the operatic character in the opera Der Dämon, The Demon; Prinz Saphir , the operatic character in the operetta Blaubart, Barbe-bleue and Prinz Juri , the operatic character in the opera Die Zauberin, The Enchantress, and in many other works.
| tobey s. prinz teachers' unionist and community activist (b. 1911) |
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| morton prinz Architect, activist, landscape designer, and humanist (b. 1912) |
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| burkhart prinz German handball player, DE (b. 1939) |
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| hary prinz Austrian actor, AT (b. 1965) |
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| jorg prinz researcher |
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| thies prinz German field hockey player (b. 1998) |
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