Preyss Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Preyss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preyss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
Austria341:250,45429,541
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England21:27,859,030389,889
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Preyss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Preyss (Russian: Прейсс) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Preyss click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Preyss? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,295,379th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Preyss reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 5,253,028. In The United States Preyss is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 36 percent reside, Ohio, where 19 percent reside and Georgia, where 10 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 21 percent reside and Austria, where 19 percent reside.

Preyss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Preyss has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Preyss surname declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Preyss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Preyss last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

Preyss earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.54% more than the national average, earning $58,051 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Press9118,562/
Preys911,008/
Pryss9136/
Preuss8313,432/
Preiss837,844/
Presse833,028/
Priess832,112/
Pruess83663/
Preysz8353/
Proess8334/
Prejss8332/
Preyse8322/
Preyas8319/
Proyss8311/
Prayss838/
Prysse838/
Preyus832/
Preyes832/
Preyhs832/
Preysh831/
Preass831/
Praess831/
Preess830/
Phreys830/
Prey802,155/
Prys80854/
Pres80834/
Preusse77794/
Preysch7725/
Preisse7721/
Preyese7715/
Prowess773/
Preiess771/
Prestsh771/
Preyost771/
Priyass771/
Hpreuss771/
Priiess771/
Preuhss771/
Pressce770/
Preis7311,514/
Pries738,323/
Prest736,169/
Prass732,742/
Preye732,683/
Preya732,362/
Preus731,101/
Prejs73783/
Pryse73745/
Presz73630/
Preas73533/
Prues73444/
Priss73441/
Praes73413/
Pryts73362/
Preyo73360/
Pryds73265/
Pruys73247/
Prees73197/
Prets73168/
Prays7368/
Proes7359/
Presh7356/
Pryes7350/
Prehs7341/
Preyß7329/
Prese7318/
Proys7311/
Przes738/
Prysh738/
Pryst736/
Preey736/
Preyt736/
Presd735/
Priey735/
Prhys734/
Pìres734/
Phrey733/
Preyd731/
Preyj731/
Prres731/
Phres731/
Pryos731/
Prysz731/
Ppres731/
Presr730/
Pressová7115/
Pressova719/
Preeyesh713/
Preuschs710/
Pre674,494/
Prasse672,120/
Prajes671,896/
Pry671,843/
Preisz67846/
Presch67717/
Preest67538/
Preast67527/
Pruyas67522/
Preuhs67425/
Preihs67266/
Priehs67264/
Preist67155/
Praiss67151/
Prisse67149/
Pruehs67136/
Preusz67118/
Preissová67101/
Prauss6798/
Prejas6794/
Preese6784/
Prestt6779/
Prease6779/
Preyat6773/
Preeya6771/
Prestø6770/
Priyas6763/
Prayas6754/
Priesz6753/
Preish6733/
Prassd6730/
Preise6727/
Prysch6720/
Preussová6718/
Praass6715/
Preijs6715/
Proiss6714/
Pretts6713/
Presce6712/
Prydsø6712/
Prayes6711/
Pruiss6710/
Proyas679/
Prehst678/
Proies677/
Prayos677/
Prieye677/
Bprges677/
Prejsz677/
Preyet675/
Preuse675/
Prayst674/
Praesh674/
Prieya674/
Prajss674/
Pruesz673/
Pryscz673/
Preissova673/
Preesh672/
Priyes672/
Prayse672/
Preash672/
Preshe672/
Preyot672/
Preasd672/
Projes672/
Preias672/
Priesh671/
Preets671/
Praesz671/
Preeds671/
Prehas671/
Prespp671/
Pretsh671/
Preust671/
Preyaa671/
Prgeas671/
Prasds671/
Prawes671/
Preyce671/
Preyou671/
Preauy671/
Preussova671/
Preios671/
Preisė671/
Preits671/
Prejes671/
Proues671/
Prouss671/
Proehs671/
Preiyz671/
Phries671/
Preyah671/
Prayts670/
Prowes670/
Prashs670/
Preyed670/
Preytt670/
Preush670/
Pruesh670/
Preats670/
Pruyis670/

Preyss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Preyss in the Russian language
Прейссprejss-

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Footnotes

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