Praestgaard Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Praestgaard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Praestgaard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Praestgaard Last Name Facts

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

Praestgaard is most common in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Praestgaard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Praestgaard are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Praestgaard is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 63 percent live and Michigan, where 38 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 9 percent live and Spain, where 9 percent live.

Praestgaard Last Name Statistics demography

Praestgaard earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

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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 Praestgaard
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