Prelus Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Prelus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prelus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Prelus (6) may also be a first name.

Prelus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prelus occurs in Haiti more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prelus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Prelus are found; 83 percent are found in Caribbean and 83 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. Prelus is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 6 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Haiti, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 2,136,781. In Haiti Prelus is mostly found in: Sud-Est, where 80 percent reside and Sud, where 20 percent reside. Other than Haiti it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Prelus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Prelus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Prelus last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prelous9216/
Preelus921/
Preulius861/
Pralus83204/
Perlus8330/
Prolus838/
Pirlus831/
Prelou830/
Peirrelus801/
Prylous77107/
Perluss7777/
Prilous7752/
Perlusz7724/
Pierlus7712/
Perleus773/
Perlius771/
Presleu771/
Prelaud771/
Perluis771/
Presillius751/
Precillius751/
Prelousova751/
Pierrellus751/
Prilu732/
Prollius71211/
Perillus7132/
Prolluis714/
Pierrlus711/
Presleux711/
Perlos6742/
Perillous6732/
Perluz672/
Prilou671/
Périllous671/
Peryllous671/
Preslault671/
Preloo670/
Prilup670/

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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
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  • 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 Prelus
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