Prentjies Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Prentjies Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Prentjies Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa601:902,96258,308
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Prentjies Demographics

Average Prentjies Salary in
South Africa

R 159,384

Per year
Rank:
90,146 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000133557
Rank: 53,564 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
67.07%
Sample size: 21 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Prentjies Last Name Facts

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

Prentjies is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Prentjies click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prentjies? popularity and diffusion

Prentjies is the 2,483,783rd most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Prentjies live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Prentjies is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 902,962. In South Africa Prentjies is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 65 percent are found, Free State, where 22 percent are found and Western Cape, where 7 percent are found.

Prentjies Last Name Statistics demography

Prentjies earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.93% less than the national average, earning R 159,384 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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 Prentjies
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