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
Praeger Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Praeger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Praeger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Praeger occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Praeger? popularity and diffusion
Praeger is the 515,938th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,530,927 people. Praeger occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Praeger reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 1,001,268. In The United States Praeger is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 14 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.
Praeger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Praeger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Praeger surname rose 593 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Praeger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Unitarian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Praeger surname are 13.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.76% being registered with the political 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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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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