Prenz Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Croatia

Prenz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prenz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Prenz (25) may also be a first name.

Prenz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prenz (Russian: Пренз) is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prenz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,980,395th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Prenz live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe. Prenz is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 25 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 2,515,796. In Germany Prenz is primarily found in: Brandenburg, where 56 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 22 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 6 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 12 percent live and Belarus, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prienz910/
Prentz910/
Prinz8027,381/
Prens802,173/
Prenc80304/
Prynz803/
Prntz800/
Printz733,499/
Princz731,318/
Prençe73368/
Prence73227/
Prenci73128/
Prinze7373/
Prenje7328/
Pırnız7320/
Prenss738/
Preens738/
Prents738/
Prench736/
Pryntz735/
Pruens732/
Priens732/
Phrens731/
Prense731/
Proens731/
Prencs731/
Prns678/
Prentce672/
Preunss671/
Prentts671/
Prentse671/
Prienns670/
Prenche670/
Prentss670/
Prensch670/

Prenz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prenz in the Russian language
Прензprenz-

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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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  • 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 Prenz
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