Preku Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Preku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary731:134,47012,406
Albania101:291,40615,585
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Kosovo61:310,3128,714
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Preku (11) may also be a first name.

Preku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Preku is found most in Hungary. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Preku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Preku is the 1,828,462nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Preku live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Preku is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 11 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 134,470. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 59 percent are found, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 38 percent are found and Pest County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Hungary it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Preku Last Name Statistics demography

Preku earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.15% less than the national average, earning $17,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prekau9146/
Prekou9118/
Prekui911/
Preskou8328/
Pretkus8319/
Prekupp831/
Prekoup831/
Preskus831/
Predkus831/
Pirku80198/
Perku8069/
Proku8018/
Praku8010/
Precu805/
Priku804/
Pretkutė771/
Precup735,370/
Prokou73251/
Prysku7375/
Pretcu7338/
Precut7335/
Perkuš7331/
Projku7323/
Pirkau7323/
Prykup7316/
Perceu7312/
Perkou736/
Predcu736/
Pyrkou735/
Precou732/
Prikou732/
Prikuh731/
Prakui731/
Pirkou731/
Phroku731/
Prakku731/
Prroku731/
Perkeu731/
Perkup731/
Pirkux731/
Prraku731/
Prakouh6795/
Perquku6759/
Prigkou6722/
Prizkau6721/
Perkuth6719/
Perkush678/
Precuch674/
Perkous672/
Prescou671/
Precous671/
Precuit671/
Prezcau671/
Perkauz671/
Pirkeus671/
Proikou671/
Perkoup671/
Prickau671/
Priskup671/
Precheu671/
Precuis671/
Prescud670/
Prescut670/
Perkuis670/

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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 Preku
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