Priessen Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Priessen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Priessen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Priessen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Priessen is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Priessen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Priessen is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Priessen reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,299,014. In The Netherlands Priessen is primarily found in: North Holland, where 92 percent live and South Holland, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.
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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 Priessen
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