Prescura Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Prescura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prescura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2551:78,7379,288
Moldova311:114,88313,240
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

The alternate forms: Prescură (79) are calculated separately.

Prescura Last Name Facts

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

Prescura occurs most in Romania. It may occur as a variant: Prescură. Click here for further possible spellings of Prescura.

How Common Is The Last Name Prescura? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 919,444th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname Prescura is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Prescura reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 78,737. In Romania it is primarily found in: Galați County, where 61 percent reside, Vrancea County, where 17 percent reside and Bacău County, where 16 percent reside. Beside Romania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 11 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prescură9679/
Prescurea9427/
Presura93405/
Prescure8867/
Preskura8832/
Prescury881/
Preskoura821/
Prescurie821/
Presură8066/
Precora802/
Prekura801/
Preskouras781/
Proskura754,694/
Prekurat75259/
Preskure7530/
Preskury7526/
Praskura7516/
Priskura751/
Preskuryi715/
Proshkura715/
Proskurňa714/
Prezkurat711/
Przekora63206/
Proskuro6365/
Pryskury6336/
Prykurat634/
Prezkora631/
Pryskuryi5915/
Priskuriy591/

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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
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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 Prescura
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