Prêt Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Prêt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prêt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France51:13,284,544357,392
Italy21:30,578,344160,757

The alternate forms: Pret (485) & Prét (1) are calculated separately.

Prêt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prêt is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Pret or Prét. For other possible spellings of Prêt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prêt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Prêt reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Prêt is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 13,284,544. In France Prêt is mostly concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 20 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 20 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 20 percent are found. Barring France it is found in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pret92485/
Prét921/
Prête894/
Prit753,020/
Pryt75937/
Prät751/
Prete6710,294/
Preet677,700/
Prest676,169/
Pritt673,551/
Priet67745/
Pruit67553/
Prite67511/
Prist67464/
Pryts67362/
Prett67319/
Preat67316/
Priot67270/
Preut67194/
Prets67168/
Phrit67150/
Prait67114/
Prijt6790/
Pruyt6784/
Prätz6759/
Preit6755/
Pridt6742/
Pryot6728/
Prith6723/
Prayt6715/
Preth6712/
Preyt676/
Pryst676/
Predt675/
Proit673/
Prrit672/
Préts672/
Prgit671/
Proyt671/
Prytt671/
Prète671/
Projt671/
Pryte671/
Pfrit671/
Preht671/
Preįt671/
Pryth670/
Priht670/

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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 Prêt
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