Prepelita Surname

144,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Prepelita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prepelita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1,8801:1,894217
Romania1,1621:17,2792,231
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England61:9,286,343223,652
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Prepelită (1), Prepeliță (78) & Prepeliţă (46) are calculated separately.

Prepelita Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prepelita occurs more in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Prepelită, Prepeliță or Prepeliţă. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Prepelita? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prepelita is the 144,000th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,360,721 people. The last name Prepelita occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Prepelita are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Prepelita is most widespread in Moldova, where it is held by 1,880 people, or 1 in 1,894. In Moldova Prepelita is most numerous in: Ungheni District, where 26 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 13 percent are found and Telenești District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Moldova this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 38 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.

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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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