Prelinger Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Prelinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prelinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Prelinger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prelinger occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prelinger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Prelinger is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Prelinger live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Prelinger is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: District of Columbia, where 47 percent are found, Connecticut, where 33 percent are found and California, where 13 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

Prelinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Prelinger surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Prelinger earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prielinger95192/
Perlinger891,090/
Prilinger891/
Prislinger8472/
Prollinger841/
Perlingert841/
Perlingiere8018/
Prigliinger801/
Perlinzer7810/
Prelesner781/
Prelleger781/
Perlingerová7622/
Prilinga711/

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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 Prelinger
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