Prahl Surname
Approximately 5,167 people bear this surname
Prahl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,300 | 1:35,002 | 4,623 |
| United States | 1,930 | 1:187,803 | 18,657 |
| Sweden | 333 | 1:29,570 | 2,409 |
| Denmark | 207 | 1:27,269 | 2,804 |
| Guatemala | 163 | 1:98,667 | 2,916 |
| Poland | 88 | 1:431,918 | 44,930 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 198 | 1:253,630 | 20,943 |
The alternate forms: Práhl (1) are calculated separately.
Prahl (72) may also be a first name.
Prahl Demographics
Average Male Prahl Height
176.22 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Prahl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prahl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prahl is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found as: Práhl. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prahl? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 92,472nd most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,410,402 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Prahl reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 72 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,300 people, or 1 in 35,002. In Germany it is primarily found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 20 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent live and Sweden, where 6 percent live.
Prahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Prahl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Prahl surname rose 975 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Prahl Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Prahl last name are 21.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.35% being registered with the party.
The amount Prahl earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 213.46% more than the national average, earning 1,084,810 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 28.25% less than the national average, earning R 170,508 per year; in United States they earn 4.59% more than the national average, earning $45,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.15% more than the national average, earning $50,255 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Práhl | 93 | 1 | / |
| Prahal | 91 | 9 | / |
| Prahle | 91 | 7 | / |
| Prahul | 91 | 2 | / |
| Prauhl | 91 | 1 | / |
| Prathl | 91 | 1 | / |
| Prahll | 91 | 0 | / |
| Pfrahl | 91 | 0 | / |
| Pral | 89 | 581 | / |
| Prachyl | 83 | 321 | / |
| Prachel | 83 | 44 | / |
| Prahtel | 83 | 18 | / |
| Prachýl | 83 | 9 | / |
| Prachil | 83 | 2 | / |
| Prahcyl | 83 | 1 | / |
| Prahsel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Prasehl | 83 | 0 | / |
| Prall | 80 | 2,667 | / |
| Prohl | 80 | 798 | / |
| Pratl | 80 | 501 | / |
| Prale | 80 | 345 | / |
| Praul | 80 | 233 | / |
| Prail | 80 | 225 | / |
| Preal | 80 | 127 | / |
| Prasl | 80 | 40 | / |
| Prhal | 80 | 34 | / |
| Praal | 80 | 27 | / |
| Pralt | 80 | 7 | / |
| Phral | 80 | 3 | / |
| Prayl | 80 | 2 | / |
| Praël | 80 | 2 | / |
| Prgal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prald | 80 | 0 | / |
| Praschel | 77 | 14 | / |
| Prahlová | 77 | 6 | / |
| Phrachel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prahalth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prachell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pralle | 73 | 1,443 | / |
| Praile | 73 | 399 | / |
| Prasil | 73 | 272 | / |
| Praill | 73 | 222 | / |
| Pratel | 73 | 163 | / |
| Pracel | 73 | 143 | / |
| Prayle | 73 | 118 | / |
| Prattl | 73 | 58 | / |
| Prasel | 73 | 35 | / |
| Preall | 73 | 33 | / |
| Praßel | 73 | 26 | / |
| Prasyl | 73 | 21 | / |
| Pratil | 73 | 7 | / |
| Praslh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Prasle | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phrall | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prautl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phrail | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prajle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praull | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prhale | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prhald | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praale | 73 | 1 | / |
| Preale | 73 | 0 | / |
| Phrohl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Prohle | 73 | 0 | / |
| Phraul | 73 | 0 | / |
| Praschill | 71 | 6 | / |
| Praschell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prol | 67 | 2,480 | / |
| Prassel | 67 | 390 | / |
| Preault | 67 | 157 | / |
| Praszel | 67 | 41 | / |
| Prasiel | 67 | 37 | / |
| Praille | 67 | 19 | / |
| Prochel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Praisel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pracell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prealle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pralova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praseel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prasill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praycel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praytel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praitel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prochyl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praisle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Preatel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Prausel | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Prahl
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