Priewski Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Priewski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priewski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Priewski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Priewski is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Priewski? popularity and diffusion

The last name Priewski is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Priewski reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Priewski is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 50 percent live and South Carolina, where 50 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent live.

Priewski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Priewski has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Proevski7542/
Przevski756/
Proefski752/
Projevski715/
Prevska671/
Przhyevskyi632/
Priyevskaya631/
Projevska599/
Projovski592/
Proevskaya561/
Proubsky501/

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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 Priewski
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