Prenay Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Prenay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prenay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France91:7,380,302306,885
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Prenay (17) may also be a first name.

Prenay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prenay is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prenay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prenay is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Prenay are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 7,380,302. In France Prenay is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 100 percent are found. Besides France Prenay is found in 2 countries. It is also found in New Caledonia, where 29 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prena91455/
Preny917/
Presnaya8637/
Prenga834,659/
Preena831,762/
Pirnay83911/
Pranay83645/
Prenat83572/
Prenaj83553/
Praena83376/
Presna83190/
Preney83182/
Proena8398/
Preina8376/
Pernay8362/
Pronay8361/
Prenđa8352/
Prenas8333/
Prieny8331/
Pyreny8325/
Prehna8320/
Preyna8310/
Preana839/
Pregna836/
Prenai836/
Preeny831/
Preany831/
Prenad831/
Prenau831/
Prenea831/
Prenye831/
Phreny830/
Priena830/
Prenatt77456/
Pranaya77312/
Preynat77248/
Prengaj7790/
Phretna7736/
Presnyy7726/
Prenaud7723/
Preynas7723/
Presnyi7723/
Perenna7715/
Presney7712/
Pirnaya779/
Preenoy779/
Preneas775/
Piernay772/
Preniya771/
Pranaay771/
Pranaye771/
Prannay771/
Presnaz771/
Pretney770/
Poyrena770/
Prettna770/
Phreney770/
Phrenoy770/
Preeney770/
Perna7326,079/
Prina734,693/
Prana732,377/
Pirna731,121/
Preni73750/
Pärna73605/
Prona73351/
Perny73290/
Preña73285/
Prené7329/
Prene7326/
Prenh7315/
Pryna738/
Pirny734/
Priny733/
Prjna731/
Pröna731/
Presnaia7169/
Peernaya711/
Preenatt711/
Prenajed711/
Prenault711/
Peerhnay711/
Presneas710/
Pernas675,485/
Pirnat671,672/
Perney671,179/
Pronoy671,084/
Pernat671,060/
Pirnau67509/
Pierna67503/
Pernai67287/
Priona67277/
Pirnea67244/
Pernau67232/
Prenio67184/
Prenge67162/
Prenez67143/
Prinea67135/
Prener67135/
Pernaa67134/
Pernea67127/
Preine67125/
Pyrnat6797/
Prajna6791/
Peerna6780/
Preene6778/
Pranai6766/
Prohny6754/
Prisna6747/
Prinyi6746/
Pronai6745/
Preenh6745/
Pernah6732/
Pärnat6731/
Praina6730/
Prigna6729/
Prenje6728/
Presne6727/
Pyreni6727/
Prénat6727/
Prayne6726/
Phrana6722/
Pirnah6722/
Prinat6717/
Prayna6716/
Pranoy6715/
Phreni6714/
Prenis6714/
Pyrene6714/
Prysny6710/
Proney678/
Presni678/
Pernaz677/
Pirnai677/
Pernaß677/
Praney676/
Prinas676/
Preniç676/
Pranna675/
Pringa674/
Priney674/
Prengi674/
Pierny674/
Prinaz674/
Proina673/
Pritna673/
Pernae673/
Pranaa673/
Prinoy673/
Prenajová673/
Przyna673/
Pirnaz673/
Pirnas673/
Pyrnai673/
Prenet672/
Prgina672/
Pirney672/
Pernuy672/
Prenes672/
Praene672/
Pernìa672/
Prenoj672/
Pronhy672/
Pernyi671/
Pyrnga671/
Prenie671/
Preamnadh671/
Pernaj671/
Phrene671/
Priene671/
Pernys671/
Pirnna671/
Pernga671/
Perzna671/
Pernna671/
Pirnae671/
Prinau671/
Prenei671/
Pregni671/
Preiña671/
Prohna671/
Pronau671/
Pranau671/
Pranea671/
Pritny671/
Prenee671/
Prenoi671/
Prynas671/
Prysna671/
Preniz670/
Proene670/
Prenit670/
Pernny670/

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Footnotes

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