Pranjes Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Pranjes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 38 | 1:216,129 | 18,575 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Pranješ (171) are calculated separately.
Pranjes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pranjes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pranjes occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Pranješ. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pranjes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pranjes is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Pranjes live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 216,129. In Switzerland Pranjes is most numerous in: Canton of Zürich, where 45 percent live, Canton of Schwyz, where 21 percent live and Canton of Valais, where 21 percent live. Beside Switzerland Pranjes occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pranjes
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