van Praagh Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
van Praagh Surname Definition:
From place name in Czechoslovakia (Prague).
van Praagh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| New Zealand | 48 | 1:94,340 | 12,897 |
| Netherlands | 43 | 1:392,725 | 41,894 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37 | 1:658,794 | 32,071 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
van Praagh Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From place name in Czechoslovakia (Prague).
van Praagh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Praagh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Praagh is found most frequently in England. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of van Praagh.
How Common Is The Last Name van Praagh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,235,409th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name van Praagh is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of van Praagh reside; 31 percent reside in Australasia and 31 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,114,361. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 62 percent reside, East Sussex, where 14 percent reside and Essex, where 10 percent reside. Apart from England van Praagh exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 26 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 23 percent reside.
van Praagh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of van Praagh has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the van Praagh last name increased 135 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 211 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Praag | 95 | 956 | / |
| Vanpraagh | 95 | 46 | / |
| Van-Praagh | 90 | 7 | / |
| van Praaga | 90 | 1 | / |
| Vanpraag | 89 | 177 | / |
| van Prag | 89 | 1 | / |
| Van-Praag | 84 | 12 | / |
| van Prach | 84 | 7 | / |
| van Pragg | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Praak | 84 | 0 | / |
| Vanprag | 82 | 3 | / |
| van Perach | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Pruegh | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Prague | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vanparragh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vanpragg | 78 | 5 | / |
| Ven Prag | 78 | 2 | / |
| Vanproag | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vanpreag | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Braak | 74 | 415 | / |
| van Burgh | 74 | 80 | / |
| van Bergh | 74 | 36 | / |
| van Perge | 74 | 17 | / |
| van Pereg | 74 | 10 | / |
| Vannhprag | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanpracha | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Borgh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanpiraca | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanprague | 74 | 0 | / |
| Venprag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vinprag | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Berghe | 70 | 11 | / |
| van Opberg | 70 | 2 | / |
| Van-Prague | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Brug | 67 | 346 | / |
| van Burg | 67 | 333 | / |
| van Berg | 67 | 234 | / |
| Viana Braga | 67 | 102 | / |
| van Brugghe | 67 | 36 | / |
| Vanbergh | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vanburgh | 67 | 23 | / |
| van Obbergh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vanbraak | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Perk | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Borg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fen Prag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vynhprag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venhprag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viana Parga | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Breg | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Proksch | 57 | 1 | / |
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