Pregová Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pregová Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pregová Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Pregova (7) & Prégová (1) are calculated separately.

Pregová Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pregová is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Pregova or Prégová. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pregová? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pregová reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Pregová is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,334,112. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Bratislava Region, where 75 percent reside and Banská Bystrica Region, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Slovakia Pregová is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pregova957/
Prégová951/
Preková8618/
Precová864/
Pragová861/
Pyregova80154/
Preňková8059/
Pergovácz7513/
Perengova751/
Preg73392/
Prygova71187/
Pirgova71116/
Pragova7169/
Prigova7120/
Progova7119/
Pricová7113/
Prýcová7112/
Pergova715/
Precova712/
Prekova712/
Prajková6778/
Prieg6773/
Preeg6762/
Pregh6750/
Pregg6713/
Preckova673/
Pregs672/
Pregouba671/
Presg671/
Pyrėgova671/
Prygovoy671/
Prekhova671/
Pfreg671/
Preig670/

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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 Pregová
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