Preciado Surname

7,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76,548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Colombia

Preciado Surname Definition:

Past participle of the infinitive "Preciar" - excellent, precious, of great estimation - and also the name of a village in Mexico, Zacatecas.

Preciado Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico34,2581:3,623489
Colombia18,3351:2,606480
United States10,6151:34,1464,261
Ecuador4,9971:3,183545
Peru4,2151:7,5411,140
Spain2,2161:21,0972,297
Panama7111:5,502622
Venezuela2891:104,5123,771
Philippines2751:368,13948,665
Argentina2431:175,89914,750
Guatemala501:321,6534,595
Cuba471:245,1644,793
Israel451:190,17018,708
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
France421:1,581,493147,826
Chile251:704,65916,160
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
England71:7,959,723202,100
Costa Rica71:682,8675,051
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Preciado (101) may also be a first name.

Preciado Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Past participle of the infinitive "Preciar" - excellent, precious, of great estimation - and also the name of a village in Mexico, Zacatecas.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Preciado Last Name Facts

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

The last name Preciado is held by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Preciado? popularity and diffusion

The last name Preciado is the 7,422nd most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 95,202 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Preciado are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Preciado is also the 940,641st most frequent given name internationally It is held by 101 people.

This surname is most numerous in Mexico, where it is borne by 34,258 people, or 1 in 3,623. In Mexico Preciado is mostly concentrated in: Jalisco, where 39 percent live, Sonora, where 10 percent live and Baja California, where 8 percent live. Excluding Mexico this last name is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Preciado Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Preciado has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Preciado surname grew 39,315 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Preciado Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Preciado last name are 42.49% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.72% being registered with the political party.

The amount Preciado earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 19.66% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,574 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.26% less than the national average, earning $22,416,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.36% less than the national average, earning $38,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.21% less than the national average, earning $39,146 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Preciados94437/
Precsiado941/
Prieciado941/
Precado932/
Presiado88747/
Perciado8843/
Preciada8824/
Preceado886/
Precaido885/
Preciodo884/
Preicado881/
Priciado881/
Prechado881/
Priciados821/
Presceado820/
Presado801,117/
Prezado80190/
Prisado8014/
Pricado8013/
Prizado809/
Pirchado752/
Prechada751/
Preezado751/
Pretsado751/
Presaido751/
Prichado751/
Prisiado750/
Preseado750/
Preisadat7110/
Preechada717/
Prechadat711/
Pirzado675,530/
Prisada67268/
Presada67207/
Perzado6747/
Precoda6734/
Prizada6731/
Presadă674/
Prisadă672/
Prechadach671/
Preechadas671/

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