Praeger Surname
Approximately 632 people bear this surname
Praeger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 362 | 1:1,001,268 | 73,991 |
| Germany | 172 | 1:468,055 | 40,982 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:823,257 | 50,999 |
Praeger Demographics
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Praeger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Praeger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Praeger occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Praeger.
How Common Is The Last Name Praeger? popularity and diffusion
The surname Praeger is the 515,938th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,530,927 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Praeger are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 362 people, or 1 in 1,001,268. In The United States Praeger is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 14 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Beside The United States Praeger occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Praeger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Praeger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Praeger last name rose 593 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Praeger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Praeger last name is primarily Unitarian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Praeger last name are 13.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.76% being registered to vote for the party.
Praeger earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.54% more than the national average, earning $54,602 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Praegert | 93 | 2 | / |
| Preaeger | 93 | 1 | / |
| Praegger | 93 | 0 | / |
| Prager | 92 | 10,066 | / |
| Preger | 92 | 372 | / |
| Praege | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pfraenger | 88 | 0 | / |
| Proeger | 86 | 125 | / |
| Prieger | 86 | 115 | / |
| Pragier | 86 | 102 | / |
| Pregger | 86 | 71 | / |
| Prueger | 86 | 40 | / |
| Preyger | 86 | 27 | / |
| Preager | 86 | 25 | / |
| Preiger | 86 | 16 | / |
| Pragher | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pregher | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pregier | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pragger | 86 | 1 | / |
| Preuger | 86 | 0 | / |
| Prauger | 86 | 0 | / |
| Praeser | 86 | 0 | / |
| Praiger | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pruegger | 80 | 37 | / |
| Preußger | 80 | 27 | / |
| Pfrieger | 80 | 16 | / |
| Preusger | 80 | 12 | / |
| Preißger | 80 | 3 | / |
| Preinger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prainger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Preagher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Praecher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Präger | 77 | 949 | / |
| Pröger | 77 | 703 | / |
| Proger | 77 | 165 | / |
| Préger | 77 | 25 | / |
| Proege | 77 | 0 | / |
| Preussger | 75 | 2 | / |
| Preissger | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prägert | 71 | 22 | / |
| Proeser | 71 | 6 | / |
| Proedge | 71 | 3 | / |
| Praesee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Progier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Proecer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prouger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Phraesee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Proinger | 67 | 7 | / |
| Prougier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proecher | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Praeger
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