Preziosa Surname

304,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
San Marino

Preziosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preziosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,0101:60,55110,829
Argentina821:521,26138,206
United States701:5,177,985261,849
France361:1,845,076161,051
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
San Marino11:33,214932
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Preziosa (217) may also be a first name.

Preziosa Last Name Facts

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

Preziosa has its highest incidence in Italy. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Preziosa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Preziosa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Preziosa is the 304,684th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,862,869 people. The surname Preziosa occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Preziosa are found; 81 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 81 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 612,983rd most prevalent first name internationally, held by 217 people.

This surname is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 1,010 people, or 1 in 60,551. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Apulia, where 62 percent live, Lombardy, where 20 percent live and Lazio, where 6 percent live. Excluding Italy this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Preziosa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Preziosa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Preziosa earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 10.96% less than the national average, earning €26,740 per year; in United States they earn 31.05% more than the national average, earning $56,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.88% less than the national average, earning $44,774 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prezosa931/
Prezioso884,563/
Preziosi883,254/
Preziose8868/
Prezioza881/
Pregiosa881/
Preziosio8216/
Prezzioso8210/
Prezziosi824/
Preziozso821/
Presosa801/
Preziozi751/
Préziosi751/
Prizioso751/
Priziosi751/
Preisacher6725/
Presoso671/
Pirzasa671/
Precasa671/
Prozasa671/
Percosa671/
Prisasi671/
Phrisasi6340/
Prezzaco631/
Prisosche5942/
Prisoschi5935/
Pricoco53117/
Persoso5380/
Perjasa5333/
Precoce535/
Pirzaza531/
Prasasa531/
Perzaza531/
Percasa531/
Precase531/
Precaso531/
Perchasa5010/
Prejochi503/

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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
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  • 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 Preziosa
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