Praag Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Praag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Praag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1381:122,37119,176
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Suriname511:10,8362,716
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
France11:66,422,722504,397
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Praag (22) may also be a first name.

Praag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Praag (Marathi: पराग) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Praag? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 876,631st most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,660,863 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Praag reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.

It is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 122,371. In The Netherlands Praag is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 44 percent are found, North Brabant, where 15 percent are found and South Holland, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands Praag occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Suriname, where 17 percent are found.

Praag Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Praag last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Praag earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 26.59% more than the national average, earning R 300,816 per year and in United States they earn 18.47% more than the national average, earning $51,118 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Praagh917/
Prag891,441/
Pragt80483/
Pragg80214/
Praak807/
Prayg807/
Phrag806/
Praig804/
Prags802/
Pragh802/
Praug800/
Prague73875/
Praigg7332/
Prahak7326/
Praugh731/
Prahac730/
Praake730/
Preagh730/
Prragg730/
Praggs730/
Prak672,248/
Prax671,643/
Prac67241/
Prog67187/
Pragova6769/
Prakova6761/
Prahacs677/
Pragová671/
Prág671/
Praq671/
Preague671/
Praugue670/

Praag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Praag in the Marathi language
परागparaga-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Praag
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