des Pres Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

des Pres Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'from the fields'.

des Pres Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: des Prés (2) are calculated separately.

des Pres Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'from the fields'.

- serenadpz
DNA test information

des Pres Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name des Pres Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname des Pres is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: des Prés. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name des Pres? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of des Pres live; 88 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States des Pres is mostly found in: California, where 50 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 17 percent are found and New York, where 17 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
des Prés962/
de Pres934/
de Prest88475/
de Praes8810/
des Prez888/
de Preës881/
de Pries881/
de Pre86132/
de Preist825/
de Presce824/
de Presse821/
de Preest820/
de Prez80690/
de Pree80406/
de Prie80109/
de Pret8073/
de Prey8031/
de Prée8026/
de Preu8010/
de Près801/
des Precht781/
de Pruis7594/
de Preez7513/
de Prais757/
de Preit751/
de Prrey750/
de Pra711,209/
de Pré71136/
de Prá7112/
de Prè713/
de Pry712/
de Pri711/
de Prai6716/
de Proy6710/
da Prez673/
de Perz672/
De-Pree671/
De-Pret671/
De-Prez671/
de Prit671/
de Praia633/
da Prece632/
de Pruyt631/
da Pra57579/
da Prá573/
De-Pra572/
De-Prá571/
da Praia5016/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to des Pres
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