Pretzner Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pretzner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pretzner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria521:163,75821,504
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
France161:4,151,420237,746
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Pretzner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pretzner has its highest incidence in Austria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pretzner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pretzner are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Pretzner is most common in Austria, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 163,758. In Austria Pretzner is mostly concentrated in: Lower Austria, where 67 percent live, Vienna, where 31 percent live and Tyrol, where 2 percent live. Aside from Austria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent live and France, where 18 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
  • 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 Pretzner
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