Prestr Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Czechia

Prestr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prestr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran191:4,041,185108,332
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714

Prestr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prestr (Russian: Престр) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prestr? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prestr is the 3,882,373rd most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Prestr reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Prestr is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 4,041,185. In Iran it is most common in: Hormozgan Province, where 63 percent live and Gilan Province, where 37 percent live. Beside Iran it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent live and Czechia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pretr911/
Prostr832/
Prastr831/
Prestrová801/
Preater77223/
Preiter7760/
Preyter771/
Preeter771/
Prosttr770/
Pritr733/
Preather7119/
Pretrova712/
Prêtre67330/
Pryter679/
Prayter6225/
Praiter622/
Pryther620/
Praither5762/
Prayther5738/
Pruitter571/

Prestr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prestr in the Russian language
Престрprestr-

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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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  • 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 Prestr
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