Preninger Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Preninger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preninger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria531:160,66921,171
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Preninger Last Name Facts

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

Preninger occurs in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Preninger? popularity and diffusion

Preninger is the 2,414,640th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Preninger live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Austria, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 160,669. In Austria Preninger is most frequent in: Upper Austria, where 40 percent reside, Vienna, where 32 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 26 percent reside. Outside of Austria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Preninger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Preninger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Preninger last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Preninger Last Name Statistics demography

Preninger earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $56,833 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Preninger
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