Preitner Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Preitner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 45 | 1:182,509 | 16,410 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Preitner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Preitner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Preitner occurs most in Switzerland. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Preitner click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Preitner? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Preitner is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Preitner are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
Preitner is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 182,509. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Vaud, where 87 percent are found, Canton of Valais, where 4 percent are found and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 2 percent are found. Barring Switzerland it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and New Zealand, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Preitner
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