Surname Prinsipe (Príncipe 
, Prinsipe 
) , in all the world, is a rare family name. The family name Prinsipe is characteristic of Angola, where it is quite a rare surname, Portugal, where it is a rare surname, and Morocco, where it is a very rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Angola, Portugal, and Philippines. Likewise, Prinsipe is the forename as well as the last name.