Prekalj Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Prekalj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prekalj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia841:50,3419,673
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Prekalj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prekalj occurs most in Croatia. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prekalj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Prekalj reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 50,341. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Istria County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Croatia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Prekalj Last Name Statistics demography

Prekalj earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 15.4% more than the national average, earning $57,332 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prekali8620/
Prekale8614/
Prekala863/
Priekala8077/
Prekalla8036/
Precali7157/
Pirkala7128/
Perkali7123/
Prakale7122/
Perkaly7118/
Prekele7113/
Perkala719/
Prokaly714/
Prokali711/
Pirkale711/
Prakali711/
Prikali711/
Perkaleh67222/
Perkolaj67118/
Pirkkala6780/
Perkalis6743/
Perkhali6733/
Pirkhala6714/
Perkkala678/
Prokalyi674/
Pragkali674/
Perkalla673/
Preicala671/
Perkalai671/
Perkalea671/
Peerkala671/

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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 Prekalj
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