Priega Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Priega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Priega Last Name Facts

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

Priega has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Priega? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Priega is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Priega are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Northern Cape, where 67 percent reside, Western Cape, where 24 percent reside and Gauteng, where 5 percent reside. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 4 percent reside.

Priega Last Name Statistics demography

Priega earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.77% less than the national average, earning R 31,428 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priga91136/
Prega9118/
Priego8316,286/
Prigat83187/
Presga83101/
Prioga8329/
Pregha8322/
Prigga8311/
Pregat8311/
Pregas832/
Prisga832/
Pregai831/
Prigas831/
Pregga831/
Pregay830/
Proega830/
Priyoga77158/
Prieger77115/
Përgega7766/
Priyaga7746/
Priegos7736/
Prayega779/
Prieges774/
Prigaud772/
Pregadt771/
Prigahe771/
Preyaga771/
Priggea770/
Priegge770/
Prego736,240/
Pryga73508/
Prigo73434/
Pregi7352/
Prigi7327/
Prige7314/
Pruga733/
Prege733/
Pregó732/
Priyanga714,036/
Priegues7136/
Prieguez7131/
Pregyova7129/
Pfrieger7116/
Përgegaj7110/
Preyanga711/
Prigault711/
Prigge675,617/
Pregot67418/
Preger67372/
Priyangga67266/
Priger67144/
Prigot67112/
Preget6776/
Priget6755/
Priogi6739/
Pregge6726/
Pryoga6720/
Priogo6713/
Preigo6710/
Pregee677/
Praigi677/
Preges677/
Priggi675/
Priyongga674/
Praigo673/
Pregoy672/
Prigee672/
Priyangaa671/
Prygat671/
Prigod671/
Priyangah671/
Przyga671/
Prigou671/
Prugay671/
Prigos671/
Prigye671/
Prisgo671/
Pregey671/
Pregou671/
Praigy670/
Presgo670/
Praige670/

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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
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  • 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 Priega
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