Priekule Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Priekule Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 128 | 1:16,016 | 2,380 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Priekule Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Priekule Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Priekule (Russian: Приекуле) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Priekule.
How Common Is The Last Name Priekule? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,504,764th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Priekule reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 16,016. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 66 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 16 percent live and Latgale, where 9 percent live. Barring Latvia it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 6 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Priekule Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Priekule in the Russian language | ||
| Приекуле | priekule | - |
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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 Priekule
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