Prestor Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Prestor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prestor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1691:14,7203,464
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Prestor (18) may also be a first name.

Prestor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prestor (Russian: Престор) occurs most in Slovenia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Prestor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prestor? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,115,011th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name Prestor occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Prestor live; 79 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Prestor is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 18 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 14,720. In Slovenia Prestor is most frequent in: Upper Carniola, where 62 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 37 percent are found and Central Sava, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovenia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Prestor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Prestor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prestor surname decreased 22 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prestor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prestor in the Russian language
Престорprestor-

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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 Prestor
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