Du Preez Surname
Approximately 39,908 people bear this surname
Du Preez Surname Definition:
“Little Meadow” - corruption of “Petite Prairie” in French.
Du Preez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 39,839 | 1:1,360 | 152 |
| Australia | 516 | 1:52,317 | 6,456 |
| England | 396 | 1:140,702 | 13,671 |
| New Zealand | 196 | 1:23,104 | 4,060 |
| Namibia | 159 | 1:15,153 | 2,761 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| United Arab Emirates | 40 | 1:229,057 | 15,464 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| Netherlands | 30 | 1:562,906 | 50,501 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1:615,012 | 18,081 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Du Preez (20) may also be a first name.
Du Preez Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Little Meadow” - corruption of “Petite Prairie” in French.
Du Preez Demographics
Average Du Preez Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Du Preez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Du Preez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Du Preez is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Du Preez? popularity and diffusion
The surname Du Preez is the 13,974th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,609 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Du Preez are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Du Preez is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 20 people.
The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 39,839 people, or 1 in 1,360. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 33 percent are found, Western Cape, where 16 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 11 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Du Preez Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Du Preez earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.19% more than the national average, earning R 402,060 per year; in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25% more than the national average, earning $62,106 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Du Pree | 93 | 323 | / |
| Du Prez | 93 | 24 | / |
| Du-Preez | 88 | 16 | / |
| Du Priez | 88 | 11 | / |
| Du Prees | 88 | 2 | / |
| Du Preey | 88 | 1 | / |
| Du Prrez | 88 | 1 | / |
| Du Prezz | 88 | 1 | / |
| Du Preiz | 88 | 1 | / |
| Du Pre | 86 | 185 | / |
| Du Prie | 80 | 178 | / |
| Du Prey | 80 | 36 | / |
| Du Pres | 80 | 7 | / |
| Du-Prez | 80 | 2 | / |
| Du-Pree | 80 | 2 | / |
| Du Prée | 80 | 2 | / |
| Du Pret | 80 | 1 | / |
| Du Press | 75 | 1 | / |
| Du Pré | 71 | 91 | / |
| Du-Pre | 71 | 4 | / |
| Du Precht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Du Pri | 71 | 0 | / |
| Du Pray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Du Prooy | 63 | 1 | / |
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