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

Preye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Preye.

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

The last name Preye is the 162,176^th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,716,193 people. Preye is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Preye live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Preye is also the 57,673^rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 10,954 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,575 people, or 1 in 68,793. In Nigeria Preye is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 66 percent reside, Delta, where 18 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Preye Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Preye has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Preye Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Preye surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Preye last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Preye earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.7% more than the national average, earning $71,500 USD per year.