Preghter Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Preghter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preghter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Preghter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Preghter occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Preghter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Preghter are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Preghter is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 804,151. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Limburg, where 57 percent reside, Flevoland, where 38 percent reside and North Holland, where 5 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside.

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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 Preghter
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