Preševa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Preševa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preševa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia121:175,12312,543
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Preseva (2) are calculated separately.

Preševa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Preševa occurs most in North Macedonia. It may be found in the variant forms: Preseva. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Preševa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Preševa is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Preševa reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

It is most prevalent in North Macedonia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 175,123. In North Macedonia it is mostly concentrated in: Polog, where 92 percent live and Skopje, where 8 percent live. Excluding North Macedonia Preševa is found in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Preseva952/
Proševa86132/
Pyreseva80153/
Presheva8082/
Proseeva803/
Priseeva801/
Preysheva752/
Prosheeva751/
Pryseva7148/
Praseva7127/
Prizeva7114/
Proseva717/
Pretsev712/
Priseev711/
Priseva711/
Precevault711/
Prosheva67685/
Preyshev6724/
Prasheva6722/
Pritseva6719/
Prytseva674/
Prycheva674/
Prysheva673/
Prosaeva672/
Pricheva672/
Prisaeva671/
Prisheva671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Preševa
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