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 is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Preziosa? popularity and diffusion

Preziosa is the 304,684th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,862,869 people. Preziosa is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Preziosa live; 81 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 81 percent live in Italic Europe. Preziosa is also the 612,983rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 217 people.

The surname is most common in Italy, where it is held by 1,010 people, or 1 in 60,551. In Italy Preziosa is mostly concentrated in: Apulia, where 62 percent are found, Lombardy, where 20 percent are found and Lazio, where 6 percent are found. Besides Italy this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

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% being registered with the political 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Preziosa
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