Preteur Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Preteur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Prêteur (1) are calculated separately.
Preteur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Preteur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Preteur is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Prêteur. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Preteur? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Preteur occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Preteur reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,328,454. In France it is most common in: Île-de-France, where 54 percent reside, Brittany, where 22 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account France it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Preteur
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