Du-Preez Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Du-Preez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 6 | 1:338,760 | 16,589 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Du-Preez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Du-Preez Come From? nationality or country of origin
Du-Preez occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Du-Preez? popularity and diffusion
The surname Du-Preez is the 4,908,606th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Du-Preez are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Du-Preez is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 338,760. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Maseru District, where 83 percent are found and Berea District, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Du-Prez | 93 | 2 | / |
| Du-Pree | 93 | 2 | / |
| Du Preez | 88 | 39,908 | / |
| Du-Pre | 86 | 4 | / |
| Du Pree | 80 | 323 | / |
| Du Prez | 80 | 24 | / |
| Du Priez | 75 | 11 | / |
| Du Prees | 75 | 2 | / |
| Du Preiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Du Preey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Du Prrez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Du Prezz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Du Pre | 71 | 185 | / |
| Du Prie | 67 | 178 | / |
| Du Prey | 67 | 36 | / |
| Du Pres | 67 | 7 | / |
| Du Prée | 67 | 2 | / |
| Du Pret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Du Press | 63 | 1 | / |
| Du Precht | 59 | 1 | / |
| Du Pré | 57 | 91 | / |
| Du Pri | 57 | 0 | / |
| Du Pray | 53 | 1 | / |
| Du Prooy | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Du-Preez
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