Prestre Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France
Prestre Surname Definition:
PRESTRE: OF. prestre, a priest. Richard Prestre, burgess of Stirling, rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p. 186,197). compare Priest.
Prestre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Prestre Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
PRESTRE: OF. prestre, a priest. Richard Prestre, burgess of Stirling, rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p. 186,197). compare Priest.
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prestres | 93 | 2 | / |
| Pretre | 92 | 1,046 | / |
| Prestress | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prester | 86 | 690 | / |
| Prettre | 86 | 42 | / |
| Prostre | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pretrie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pretree | 86 | 0 | / |
| Priester | 80 | 7,427 | / |
| Preister | 80 | 510 | / |
| Preszter | 80 | 160 | / |
| Preaster | 80 | 84 | / |
| Prestier | 80 | 44 | / |
| Preuster | 80 | 39 | / |
| Presther | 80 | 1 | / |
| Preyster | 80 | 0 | / |
| Preester | 80 | 0 | / |
| Presster | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pfrester | 80 | 0 | / |
| Prêtre | 77 | 330 | / |
| Pretri | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pretry | 77 | 2 | / |
| Prètre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prestrich | 75 | 6 | / |
| Prister | 71 | 211 | / |
| Pryster | 71 | 10 | / |
| Prastri | 71 | 8 | / |
| Prezter | 71 | 4 | / |
| Prietri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pretris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prechter | 67 | 347 | / |
| Preisterova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pritster | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prisster | 67 | 0 | / |
| Preethraj | 63 | 19 | / |
| Prystruha | 63 | 5 | / |
| Preetrajh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Prythrech | 63 | 1 | / |
| Preethrajh | 59 | 9 | / |
| Pritraj | 57 | 3 | / |
| Prächter | 53 | 22 | / |
| Prithraj | 53 | 12 | / |
| Priszter | 53 | 8 | / |
| Pritrich | 53 | 0 | / |
| Prichter | 53 | 0 | / |
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