Prisnitz Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Prisnitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prisnitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Prisnitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prisnitz is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prisnitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Prisnitz live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Prisnitz is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 5,489,085. In Brazil Prisnitz is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 87 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 10 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 3 percent live. Not including Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priesnitz94402/
Prissnitz947/
Priessnitz89169/
Presnitz8813/
Priznitz881/
Prießnitz82160/
Pressnitz8260/
Pruesnitz821/
Preßnitz75107/
Priznicz7516/
Prisnich751/
Prisnets750/
Presnic6711/
Prusnić6710/
Priznic671/
Prisneac63225/
Presnitsova636/
Prycznicz591/
Presnetsova53428/
Presnec5337/
Preasnicova532/
Preßnic531/
Prîsneac504/
Prysnych501/

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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 Prisnitz
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