Pranz Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Pranz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pranz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1511:533,14944,599
Austria1161:73,40911,170
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pranz (19) may also be a first name.

Pranz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pranz occurs most in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pranz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 942,947th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pranz reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 533,149. In Germany it is primarily found in: Brandenburg, where 25 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 23 percent reside and Bavaria, where 19 percent reside. Other than Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 42 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Pranz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pranz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pranz Last Name Statistics demography

Pranz earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prantz9169/
Prancz9161/
Pranze911/
Phrantz831/
Prans80546/
Pranc80119/
Pronz804/
Prance73746/
Prants73273/
Prancs7398/
Preinz7317/
Phrans7315/
Pronze7313/
Pranci736/
Pranss734/
Prains733/
Pranch733/
Pranse733/
Pranje732/
Prajnc732/
Prajnč731/
Pfrans731/
Prasns730/
Prontz730/
Preans730/
Prosenz6725/
Pransch6712/
Pranche6710/
Preance678/
Pratins678/
Praince676/
Prasens675/
Phrance674/
Pranchh671/
Prosénz671/
Pfrance671/
Promntz671/

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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 Pranz
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