Pernegger Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pernegger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pernegger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2591:32,8785,298
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Pernegger Last Name Facts

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

Pernegger is found most in Austria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pernegger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 928,396th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname Pernegger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Pernegger reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is held by 259 people, or 1 in 32,878. In Austria it is mostly found in: Upper Austria, where 93 percent reside, Vienna, where 5 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Austria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Pernegger Last Name Statistics demography

Pernegger earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.92% more than the national average, earning R 306,372 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perneger9411/
Perneggerová862/
Perneggerova861/
Pernegre824/
Pernecher782/
Pernier75501/
Perneir751/
Peyrenegre741/
Pernauer714/
Preniger711/
Pearnear710/
Preneur6310/
Pernoir631/
Pernicce5935/
Pirneare590/
Pirnour501/

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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
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  • 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 Pernegger
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