Prel Surname

509,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Prel Surname User-submission:

The Prel surname comes from a word, which refers to a plant considered as a bad grass, which grows in poor soil and is a pioneer vegetal.

Prel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4521:146,95322,745
Philippines421:2,410,434128,915
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Serbia81:893,11828,088
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
India51:153,413,076951,030
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Prel (340) may also be a first name.

Prel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Prel surname comes from a word, which refers to a plant considered as a bad grass, which grows in poor soil and is a pioneer vegetal.

- prelyannick
DNA test information
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Prel Demographics

Average Prel Salary in
United States

$26,927 USD

Per year
Rank:
1,036,592 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.78873E-6
Rank: 737,785 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
62.4%
Sample size: 12 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Prel Last Name Facts

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

Prel (Hindi: प्रेल, Marathi: परेल, Russian: Прель) is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Prel is the 509,669th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,351,318 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Prel live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 473,685th most common given name world-wide, held by 340 people.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 146,953. In France Prel is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 28 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 27 percent live and Normandy, where 22 percent live. Beside France this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 7 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.

Prel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Prel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prel Last Name Statistics demography

Prel earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.6% less than the national average, earning $26,927 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prell894,831/
Priel89871/
Pruel89609/
Prehl89385/
Presl89374/
Preel89287/
Preul89212/
Proel89186/
Prael89165/
Pprel893/
Przel892/
Prelt890/
Prl863/
Proehl801,165/
Proell80473/
Pruell8071/
Prehll8050/
Preehl8019/
Priell8013/
Phrael806/
Priehl805/
Prrell801/
Phreel801/
Praehl800/
Pril752,166/
Pryl75504/
Prýl753/
Prll752/
Präl751/
Pprl751/
Prhl751/
Prlp751/
Prlh751/
Hprl751/
Prelova73182/
Prelová736/
Phruell732/
Phroehl731/
Prrzell730/
Prill676,413/
Pröll673,079/
Priol671,956/
Pröhl671,922/
Pruul67523/
Prüll67149/
Pryll67134/
Pråhl6760/
Prøhl6727/
Prellová6724/
Prühl6712/
Pryhl6711/
Prihl678/
Prőll673/
Prêle673/
Prisl673/
Prleš672/
Pruil671/
Phril671/
Pryol671/
Prellova671/
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Prel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prel in the Hindi language
प्रेलprela-
Prel in the Marathi language
परेलparela-
Prel in the Russian language
Прельprel-

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