Preissner Surname

598,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 520 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Preissner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preissner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2731:294,89230,449
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
England81:6,964,757184,742
France71:9,488,960336,266
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Preissner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Preissner is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Preissner? popularity and diffusion

Preissner is the 598,302nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 14,014,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Preissner are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Preissner is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 294,892. In Germany Preissner is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 26 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside and Hesse, where 15 percent reside. Other than Germany Preissner exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.

Preissner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Preissner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Preissner surname expanded 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Preissner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Preissner last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

Preissner earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.58% less than the national average, earning $42,466 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Preissner
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