Pregitzer Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pregitzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pregitzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1401:575,03946,885
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Canada381:969,62173,252
Hungary321:306,75923,012
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pregitzer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pregitzer is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pregitzer.

How Common Is The Last Name Pregitzer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 809,613th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Pregitzer reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 575,039. In Germany Pregitzer is most common in: Bavaria, where 40 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 37 percent live and Hesse, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Pregitzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pregitzer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pregitzer last name expanded 10,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pregitzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pregitzer last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pregitzer earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.01% less than the national average, earning $33,651 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.07% less than the national average, earning $49,150 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Praegitzer95119/
Pregizer94154/
Prägitzer8929/
Pregitser897/
Praegizer891/
Pragitzer891/
Presize750/
Prechezer672/
Prezizi631/
Przegedza563/

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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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  • 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 Pregitzer
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