Preier Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Preier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 121 | 1:70,375 | 10,758 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| Hungary | 21 | 1:467,442 | 30,347 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Preier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Preier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Preier has its highest incidence in Austria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Preier? popularity and diffusion
The surname Preier is the 1,133,308th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Preier live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most common in Austria, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 70,375. In Austria it is primarily found in: Lower Austria, where 53 percent reside, Vienna, where 39 percent reside and Burgenland, where 7 percent reside. Barring Austria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent reside and Hungary, where 10 percent reside.
Preier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Preier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Preier last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preiher | 92 | 11 | / |
| Pregier | 92 | 2 | / |
| Preiere | 92 | 1 | / |
| Prier | 91 | 2,337 | / |
| Preer | 91 | 270 | / |
| Preir | 91 | 4 | / |
| Preiherr | 86 | 19 | / |
| Preyer | 83 | 1,540 | / |
| Preuer | 83 | 274 | / |
| Preire | 83 | 103 | / |
| Proier | 83 | 31 | / |
| Prejer | 83 | 18 | / |
| Priyer | 83 | 4 | / |
| Prrier | 83 | 1 | / |
| Praier | 83 | 1 | / |
| Preisr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Preior | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pruier | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pryier | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pragier | 77 | 102 | / |
| Pregger | 77 | 71 | / |
| Prigger | 77 | 54 | / |
| Preuher | 77 | 5 | / |
| Preiore | 77 | 2 | / |
| Praweer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Prugier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Progier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prejere | 77 | 0 | / |
| Prujier | 77 | 0 | / |
| Prayier | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pryer | 73 | 2,294 | / |
| Prear | 73 | 100 | / |
| Proir | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pruer | 73 | 8 | / |
| Prair | 73 | 4 | / |
| Proer | 73 | 4 | / |
| Preur | 73 | 2 | / |
| Praer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prougier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Preyar | 67 | 1,333 | / |
| Prayer | 67 | 1,068 | / |
| Präger | 67 | 949 | / |
| Proyer | 67 | 280 | / |
| Prawer | 67 | 189 | / |
| Práger | 67 | 162 | / |
| Prajer | 67 | 160 | / |
| Preyre | 67 | 103 | / |
| Preyor | 67 | 98 | / |
| Projer | 67 | 93 | / |
| Prower | 67 | 87 | / |
| Prijor | 67 | 66 | / |
| Prauer | 67 | 50 | / |
| Prehar | 67 | 34 | / |
| Priyar | 67 | 33 | / |
| Preard | 67 | 27 | / |
| Préger | 67 | 25 | / |
| Preure | 67 | 14 | / |
| Preare | 67 | 6 | / |
| Prujer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prouer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pryior | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pruyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prayir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prearp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Priyor | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Preier
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