View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Preu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Preu (Russian: Прэу) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Preu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Preu is the 417,348^th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,748,555 people. The last name Preu occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Preu are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Preu is also the 2,900,335^th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 15 people.

The surname Preu is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 660 people, or 1 in 121,978. In Germany Preu is most common in: Bavaria, where 38 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Barring Germany it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Austria, where 7 percent reside.

Preu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Preu has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Preu Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Preu surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Preu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.9% more than the national average, earning $46,991 USD per year.