Preko Surname
Approximately 3,682 people bear this surname
Preko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 3,602 | 1:7,502 | 1,010 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Preko (27) may also be a first name.
Preko Demographics
Average Preko Salary in
United States
$46,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Preko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Preko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Preko (Russian: Преко) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Preko click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Preko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 123,886th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,979,236 people. Preko is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Preko live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Preko is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 27 people.
The surname Preko is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 3,602 people, or 1 in 7,502. Without taking into account Ghana this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Preko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Preko has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Preko last name expanded 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Preko Last Name Statistics demography
Preko earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Preko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Preko in the Russian language | ||
| Преко | preko | - |
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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 Preko
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