Prellwitz Surname

308,737th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Prellwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prellwitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7251:499,94342,050
Germany3671:219,36124,670
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Peru211:1,513,53022,524
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Austria101:851,54467,454
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Prellwitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prellwitz is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Prellwitz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prellwitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prellwitz is the 308,737th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,963,622 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Prellwitz reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Prellwitz is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 725 people, or 1 in 499,943. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 37 percent live, North Dakota, where 6 percent live and Nebraska, where 6 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Prellwitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Prellwitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,197 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prellwitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Prellwitz last name are 33.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.76% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Prellwitz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 94.22% more than the national average, earning S/. 37,649 per year; in United States they earn 6.84% more than the national average, earning $46,099 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.58% more than the national average, earning $52,953 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prelwitz9455/
Prellwiz941/
Prillwitz89968/
Prellvitz8919/
Prellvitze841/
Prilwitz824/
Prillwetz781/
Prillwitc781/
Prelwic7521/
Prilwetz7113/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prellwitz
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