Praas Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Praas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Praas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1011:167,20024,400
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Praas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Praas occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Praas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,544,715th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Praas are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Praas is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 167,200. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Overijssel, where 62 percent are found, Utrecht, where 16 percent are found and Gelderland, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Praast91246/
Praats91118/
Praasd9178/
Praash9120/
Prahas9116/
Praass9115/
Pras893,988/
Praa89108/
Prahash8319/
Praasch831/
Praaise831/
Prats8017,625/
Prass802,742/
Prast801,653/
Prais801,235/
Praus801,092/
Prasd801,064/
Praha80850/
Prajs80820/
Preas80533/
Prash80324/
Praat80237/
Praay80105/
Prase8097/
Praad8074/
Prays8068/
Prahs8053/
Prața8043/
Praai8036/
Prgas8022/
Phras8018/
Praah8018/
Prasz8014/
Prads8010/
Prras804/
Prhas802/
Praaj801/
P'Raa801/
Praaz801/
Praaß801/
Prasp800/
Prasc800/
Pra7515,297/
Prause735,527/
Prasse732,120/
Prasch731,896/
Pratts731,401/
Praise731,275/
Preast73527/
Prahst73163/
Praiss73151/
Prauss7398/
Prashd7396/
Prease7379/
Praust7361/
Preaus7360/
Prassd7330/
Prahse7312/
Prayss738/
Praatz738/
Praisz738/
Prgash737/
Praist737/
Pratsz737/
Pradsd736/
Pratse736/
Phraah736/
Phrash735/
Pratsø735/
Prayst734/
Prasdh734/
Prahsd734/
Prauhs734/
Prajss734/
Praszt733/
Prahay733/
Prayse732/
Preash732/
Preasd732/
Phrase732/
Pprasd731/
Praaja731/
Praatt731/
Prasds731/
Prashe731/
Prasht731/
Pratsh731/
Preass731/
Pradsh731/
Prrash731/
Praits731/
Prausz731/
Praaye731/
Prashh731/
Praczs731/
Prayts730/
Prashs730/
Prahac730/
Preats730/
Prat6724,070/
Prah6714,743/
Pray675,532/
Proa673,683/
Pros671,915/
Prax671,643/
Praz671,556/
Prai671,224/
Pratsch67994/
Prad67458/
Praß67417/
Prasova67265/
Prea67256/
Prac67241/
Praj67209/
Prau67186/
Phra67159/
Praiseh67134/
Prga67113/
Prap6782/
Prazova6732/
Prôa6731/
Prra6729/
Bpra6717/
Prasche6716/
Prausse6714/
Préa6712/
Prač677/
Prahach676/
Prha676/
Prausch676/
Prashsd674/
Prza673/
Prashth672/
Prahies672/
Pradshd671/
Vpra671/
Praï671/
Prać671/
Praś671/
Prrasht671/
Prattss671/
Prajova671/
Ppra671/
Pfra671/
P'Ra671/
Hpra671/
Prautsh670/

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