Praster Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Praster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Praster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
Netherlands641:263,86233,208
Austria541:157,69320,874
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
France121:5,535,227269,324
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Prãster (1) are calculated separately.

Praster Last Name Facts

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

Praster occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Prãster. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Praster? popularity and diffusion

It is the 897,852nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Praster are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Praster is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 2,725,255. In The United States Praster is primarily concentrated in: California, where 35 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 23 percent live and Iowa, where 14 percent live. Other than The United States Praster occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 21 percent live and Austria, where 18 percent live.

Praster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Praster has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Praster last name grew 443 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Praster Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Praster surname are 47.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 93.94% being registered to vote for the party.

Praster earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.2% more than the national average, earning $46,255 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prãster951/
Preaster9384/
Prasther930/
Prater9225,912/
Praste9211/
Prather8621,062/
Pratter86769/
Prester86690/
Preater86223/
Proster8626/
Prayter8625/
Prastes868/
Praiter862/
Prateer862/
Prraste861/
Pratere860/
Pratier860/
Prate83423/
Preister80510/
Preszter80160/
Praither8062/
Prestier8044/
Preuster8039/
Prayther8038/
Preather8019/
Prachter8016/
Pratther802/
Prathier802/
Proester802/
Prostere802/
Presther801/
Praisted801/
Prathear801/
Pratherp801/
Prostier800/
Praxtter800/
Preester800/
Presster800/
Preyster800/
Pfrester800/
Prates7738,252/
Pratte773,067/
Prasti77268/
Prasta77204/
Proter7767/
Preate7752/
Pratep7743/
Prasty7735/
Proste7731/
Pratje7727/
Praite7714/
Phrate7710/
Pratet7710/
Prated778/
Pratee774/
Pratez774/
Pratie773/
Prathe772/
Pratre772/
Prhate771/
Pratei771/
Pratey771/
Pratir771/
Bprate771/
Pratea771/
Praute770/
Prastyo7117,072/
Prastio715,303/
Prathet71877/
Prattes71825/
Preuter71388/
Prateep71269/
Prathep71242/
Protter71139/
Prathed71137/
Phratep7171/
Preiter7160/
Prateat7151/
Prattey7148/
Praisti7147/
Prastha7142/
Prother7117/
Prhasta7115/
Prastaj7112/
Prathee7111/
Praszta7110/
Proxter719/
Prashti718/
Prattjr716/
Prastuy714/
Prezter714/
Prathir713/
Prasthi713/
Pratesh713/
Pratead713/
Prastiy713/
Prateet712/
Prostre712/
Prathre712/
Prostea712/
Preyter711/
Praitee711/
Praitte711/
Pratess711/
Prostes711/
Preates711/
Prateis711/
Prouste711/
Prouter711/
Pratthe711/
Prastoy711/
Prateeh711/
Pratees711/
Prhated711/
Phrated711/
Praythe710/
Preatir710/
Prata6746,172/
Prati6710,358/
Pratheep67284/
Prahasti67251/
Phrathep67229/
Prasttyo67170/
Prote67151/
Phrathet67128/
Prostire67118/
Prastaya6776/
Prasstyo6774/
Praustio6770/
Prächter6722/
Prochter6719/
Proutier6717/
Praty6714/
Prateesh676/
Prashthi675/
Protherd672/
Preattie671/
Proteare671/
Prottier671/
Preisterova671/
Prateish671/
Phratted671/
Prothere670/
Preistes670/
Preuther670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Praster
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