Preu Surname

417,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 833 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Preu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6601:121,97814,924
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Austria591:144,32919,392
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Preu (15) may also be a first name.

Preu Last Name Facts

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

Preu (Russian: Прэу) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Preu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Preu is the 417,348th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 8,748,555 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Preu reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Preu is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 660 people, or 1 in 121,978. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 38 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Austria, where 7 percent are found.

Preu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Preu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Preu surname increased 1,360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Preu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Preu are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Preux891,636/
Preus891,101/
Preut89194/
Preud8916/
Phreu893/
Preue892/
Preuz892/
Pre864,494/
Pru86513/
Preuss8013,432/
Preuth80696/
Preuhs80425/
Preaud80246/
Preusz80118/
Preutz80103/
Preaut8069/
Preaus8060/
Preutt808/
Preuch806/
Preyus802/
Preust801/
Preyou801/
Preauy801/
Preuhß801/
Preush800/
Prus7516,584/
Prue753,912/
Prou752,232/
Prey752,155/
Pree751,966/
Pruś751,422/
Prut751,084/
Pruß75870/
Prie75847/
Pres75834/
Prez75817/
Prud75785/
Preś75756/
Pret75485/
Prux75457/
Preß75442/
Pruy75419/
Pred75288/
Prea75256/
Preh75246/
Prei75200/
Proe75194/
Prau75186/
Prye7585/
Preč7562/
Prgu7559/
Prae7533/
Prep7531/
Pruz7530/
Pruš7528/
Pruh7518/
Prée7516/
Prui7510/
Prup7510/
Prhe7510/
Prze759/
Pruj758/
Preá754/
Preç754/
Bpre753/
Phru753/
Phre752/
Prre752/
Prer751/
Preš751/
Pære751/
Preć751/
Pruș751/
Pfru751/
Prge751/
Përe751/
Przu751/
Prje751/
Pruo751/
Vpre751/
Vpru751/
Preusch73557/
Preault73157/
Prejeau731/
Hpreuss731/
Preuhss731/
Preutch730/
Press6718,562/
Preis6711,514/
Prout678,341/
Proud678,042/
Preiß677,985/
Preet677,700/
Pruss676,735/
Prest676,169/
Praud673,930/
Preye672,683/
Proux672,594/
Preya672,362/
Prust671,838/
Pruis671,435/
Praus671,092/
Preys671,008/
Preez67901/
Prejs67783/
Pfrez67753/
Presz67630/
Pruit67553/
Preas67533/
Prous67439/
Pruch67409/
Preja67388/
Preap67363/
Preyo67360/
Priye67351/
Prett67319/
Preat67316/
Prech67271/
Preer67270/
Pruys67247/
Pruhs67228/
Pruja67205/
Prees67197/
Proye67175/
Prets67168/
Precz67155/
Praju67150/
Prush67136/
Prowe67126/
Prejo67112/
Proje67105/
Proue67102/
Proie67100/
Prauß6795/
Pruyt6784/
Pruya6779/
Prutt6768/
Pþrez6767/
Prusz6765/
Praye6760/
Presh6756/
Preit6755/
Pryeh6753/
Praje6742/
Preiz6741/
Prehs6741/
Pårup6729/
Preyß6729/
Përez6727/
Preșa6727/
Pređa6726/
Preij6723/
Preid6719/
Praut6719/
Prezz6719/
Prhed6717/
Preji6713/
Praux6713/
Proeh6711/
Prayu6711/
Prepp6710/
Predd679/
Priea678/
Preah677/
Pread677/
Preed677/
Präge677/
Prawe676/
Preey676/
Phree676/
Proey676/
Preyt676/
Phrae676/
Presd675/
Predt675/
Priey675/
Prouz675/
P'Rez675/
Phrut675/
Phred674/
Proup674/
Preaz674/
Pìres674/
Prejś674/
Prujà674/
Prije674/
Pruih673/
Prauz673/
Prehi673/
Phrey673/
Praey672/
Praue672/
Prudh672/
Preje672/
Prahu672/
Prrez672/
Proee672/
Praie672/
Prujá672/
Preić672/
Prgeh672/
Prahe672/
Pìrez672/
Pėrez672/
Pryhe671/
Predh671/
Preha671/
Preht671/
Preyd671/
Preyj671/
Prheault671/
Prieh671/
Prres671/
Prueh671/
Pruid671/
Pruie671/
Prult671/
Prooe671/
Prouy671/
Phres671/
Preia671/
Pårud671/
Preįt671/
Prujo671/
Prujs671/
Praiu671/
Pprui671/
Ppres671/
D'Pre671/
Pprre671/
Preea671/
Prehe671/
Preip670/
Prerr670/
Preep670/
Presr670/
Priie670/
Pfree670/
Pruiz670/
Pruot670/
Preuschs670/
Pruiy670/
Prudd670/
Prusd670/
Prauh670/

Preu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Preu in the Russian language
Прэуpreu-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Preu
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