Pretscherer Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pretscherer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pretscherer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria541:157,69320,874
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Pretscherer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pretscherer is found most frequently in Austria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pretscherer? popularity and diffusion

Pretscherer is the 2,061,309th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Pretscherer occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Pretscherer reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Austria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 157,693. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Styria, where 98 percent live and Lower Austria, where 2 percent live. Not including Austria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

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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 Pretscherer
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