Prethero Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Prethero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prethero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Prethero Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prethero is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Prethero click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prethero? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Prethero occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Prethero are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

Prethero is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England Prethero is most numerous in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 87 percent live, Derbyshire, where 7 percent live and North Yorkshire, where 7 percent live.

Prethero Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Prethero has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Prethero surname rose 136 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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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 Prethero
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