Preetha Surname
Approximately 572 people bear this surname
Preetha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 507 | 1:1,512,949 | 56,770 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Preetha (35,068) may also be a first name.
Preetha Demographics
Average Preetha Salary in
United States
$35,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Preetha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Preetha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Preetha (Hindi: प्रीता, Marathi: रेथीनम, Oriya: ପିଥା) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Preetha? popularity and diffusion
Preetha is the 556,360th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. The surname Preetha is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Preetha reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Preetha is also the 24,694th most common first name globally. It is borne by 35,068 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 507 people, or 1 in 1,512,949. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 59 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 20 percent live and Pondicherry, where 4 percent live. Other than India it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 4 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
Preetha Last Name Statistics demography
Preetha earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Preetha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Preetha in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିଥା | pitha | - |
| Preetha in the Marathi language | ||
| रेथीनम | rethinama | - |
| Preetha in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रीता | prita | 50 |
| प्रीथा | pritha | 25 |
| प्रीत्हा | prit'ha | 12.5 |
| प्रिथा | pritha | 12.5 |
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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 Preetha
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