Prieste Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Prieste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prieste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Prieste Last Name Facts

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

Prieste is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Prieste? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Prieste are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: Florida, where 33 percent are found, New York, where 33 percent are found and South Carolina, where 33 percent are found. Aside from The United States it exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent are found.

Prieste Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Prieste has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Prieste surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priester937,427/
Priestes9322/
Priestey931/
Priestep931/
Prioeste931/
Priestie930/
Priested930/
Priest9233,483/
Preste921,388/
Priete92339/
Priste9230/
Preiester883/
Priesttey880/
Prestes8640,482/
Prester86690/
Prioste86501/
Prister86211/
Prested86185/
Pristed86116/
Prestie8685/
Pristes8637/
Pristie8624/
Priesty8614/
Priesta8611/
Prieter867/
Priests863/
Priette863/
Prestez863/
Prishte862/
Prestte862/
Prestey861/
Priesst861/
Priestp861/
Presthe861/
Prestet861/
Prestee861/
Priestt860/
Presste860/
Priet83745/
Preister80510/
Preszter80160/
Preaster8084/
Preuster8039/
Priyesti8032/
Priescht8017/
Prihesti809/
Priszter808/
Priestty805/
Priyesta803/
Priestch802/
Prestess802/
Prestedt801/
Presthee801/
Presther801/
Prieette801/
Priettie801/
Pritster801/
Praisted801/
Presstes801/
Prejiste801/
Presteis801/
Pfrestes801/
Preistes800/
Prisster800/
Prietter800/
Preester800/
Presster800/
Preyster800/
Pfrester800/
Presti777,315/
Presta775,897/
Prietz77941/
Prista77576/
Priety77365/
Prieth77345/
Pristi77212/
Prieta7789/
Presty7745/
Priett779/
Pristy779/
Prieti779/
Prestá776/
Prietp772/
Pruste771/
Priyst771/
Priyte771/
Pryite771/
Priedt771/
Priets770/
Preeister751/
Priosti7197/
Pristay7187/
Prestti7176/
Prestøy7168/
Prestis7168/
Prestay7160/
Prishta7155/
Praesti7148/
Praisti7147/
Prestio7144/
Prishti7130/
Prestoy7129/
Prietti7126/
Prushte7111/
Pryster7110/
Presthi719/
Prusthe718/
Prestys717/
Prestha717/
Prestai716/
Prestiy714/
Prezter714/
Prestij713/
Prietta713/
Pristis713/
Prietch713/
Prestii712/
Pristaj712/
Presthy711/
Pritsty711/
Pruesty711/
Prustee711/
Priethy711/
Prietty711/
Prestta711/
Prestìa711/
Prouste711/
Prietoi711/
Prechte710/
Prissty710/
Prietha710/
Prawesti671,568/
Prechter67347/
Prietsch67306/
Priit67126/
Projesti6794/
Prayesti6770/
Pristaya6751/
Pryet6734/
Prajista6715/
Priyt6713/
Prisztai6712/
Pried679/
Prayesty678/
Priyasti678/
Prishthi676/
Prayesta674/
Prajesta673/
Prestaya672/
Prayisti672/
Pristysh671/
Prioetti671/
Prestich671/
Prichter670/
Prestois670/
Preistis670/

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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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  • 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 Prieste
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