Prego Surname
Approximately 6,240 people bear this surname
Prego Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 2,169 | 1:12,443 | 1,529 |
| Spain | 1,704 | 1:27,437 | 2,838 |
| Argentina | 460 | 1:92,920 | 7,845 |
| United States | 376 | 1:963,987 | 71,704 |
| Portugal | 321 | 1:32,456 | 2,021 |
| Brazil | 292 | 1:733,131 | 26,800 |
| Uruguay | 273 | 1:12,571 | 1,413 |
| Cuba | 207 | 1:55,665 | 2,181 |
| Philippines | 137 | 1:738,965 | 73,424 |
| Australia | 88 | 1:306,769 | 26,711 |
| Venezuela | 46 | 1:656,610 | 11,395 |
| Nicaragua | 31 | 1:194,229 | 2,495 |
| Mexico | 27 | 1:4,597,267 | 27,985 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Honduras | 11 | 1:801,495 | 4,197 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Pregó (2) & Prégo (1) are calculated separately.
Prego (39) may also be a first name.
Prego Demographics
Average Male Prego Height
173.42 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Prego Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prego Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prego (Russian: Прего) is carried by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Pregó or Prégo. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prego? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 78,291st most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,167,876 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 35 percent of Prego live; 35 percent live in Southern Africa and 35 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 39 people.
The last name is most widespread in Angola, where it is held by 2,169 people, or 1 in 12,443. Not including Angola Prego exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 27 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.
Prego Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Prego has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prego surname increased 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Prego Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Prego surname are 5.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.62% registered with the political party.
Prego earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.17% more than the national average, earning $48,402 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pregó | 93 | 2 | / |
| Prégo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Priego | 91 | 16,286 | / |
| Pregot | 91 | 418 | / |
| Preigo | 91 | 10 | / |
| Pregoy | 91 | 2 | / |
| Pregou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Presgo | 91 | 0 | / |
| Perengo | 83 | 46 | / |
| Pregott | 83 | 5 | / |
| Preygod | 83 | 2 | / |
| Praeggo | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pirgo | 80 | 795 | / |
| Prago | 80 | 467 | / |
| Prigo | 80 | 434 | / |
| Pergo | 80 | 178 | / |
| Progo | 80 | 59 | / |
| Prega | 80 | 18 | / |
| Prygo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pyrgos | 73 | 178 | / |
| Pyrgou | 73 | 123 | / |
| Prigot | 73 | 112 | / |
| Presga | 73 | 101 | / |
| Pergod | 73 | 86 | / |
| Pergoo | 73 | 59 | / |
| Pirgot | 73 | 51 | / |
| Priega | 73 | 23 | / |
| Pregha | 73 | 22 | / |
| Pergoa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Priogo | 73 | 13 | / |
| Pregat | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pirgop | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pergos | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pergoy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Praigo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pergot | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pergou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pirrgo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pryogo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pregas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pergoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prisgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Proggo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Progoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pregga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Progoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praago | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prigos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pirgos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pirgoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prigod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praggo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pragoj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pragoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phergo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peurgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prigou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Proega | 73 | 0 | / |
| Perrgo | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pressgott | 71 | 3 | / |
| Praygod | 67 | 950 | / |
| Përgega | 67 | 66 | / |
| Perenga | 67 | 42 | / |
| Peyrega | 67 | 25 | / |
| Peirega | 67 | 25 | / |
| Pergoud | 67 | 23 | / |
| Perkgoz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pergoot | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pergoux | 67 | 11 | / |
| Peringo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pirgooz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Piringo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pregadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praigot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prygott | 67 | 0 | / |
Prego Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prego in the Russian language | ||
| Прего | prego | - |
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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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- 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 Prego
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