Du Pree Surname

847,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Du Pree Surname Definition:

(French) Dweller in a meadow.

Du Pree Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2581:65,45411,208
United States581:6,249,292299,206
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

The alternate forms: Du Prée (2) are calculated separately.

Du Pree Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) Dweller in a meadow.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Du Pree Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Du Pree Come From? nationality or country of origin

Du Pree occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Du Prée. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Du Pree? popularity and diffusion

Du Pree is the 847,909th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Du Pree are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 65,454. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 50 percent are found, Gelderland, where 14 percent are found and North Brabant, where 12 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.

Du Pree Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Du Pree has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 27 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Du Pree Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Du Pree earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 309.76% more than the national average, earning R 973,740 per year and in United States they earn 24.88% more than the national average, earning $53,883 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Du Prée952/
Du Preez9339,908/
Du Prees932/
Du Preey931/
Du Pre92185/
Du Prie86178/
Du Prey8636/
Du Prez8624/
Du Pres867/
Du-Pree862/
Du Pret861/
Du Prue861/
Du-Preez8016/
Du Preiz801/
Du Prrez801/
Du Press801/
Du Prezz801/
Du Pré7791/
Du-Pre774/
Du Pri770/
Du Precht751/
Du-Prez712/
Du Pray711/
Du Prooy671/

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