The Prestel surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 195 people carried this name — #93,921 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is down 7% from 209 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 66 people named Prestel.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Somme.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Prestel,
with a public archive behind them.
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Johann Gottlieb Prestel 1739–1808 · art dealer -
Maria Katharina Prestel 1747–1794 · painter -
Johann Georg Prestel d. 1778 · sculptor
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Johann Gotthard Prestel 1734–1785 · carpenter
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Johann Prestel 1738–1807
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Ferdinand August Christian Prestel 1826–1890 · art dealer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Prestel.
- Prelle 152 · U.S. census
- Preseau 122 · U.S. census
- Present 269 · U.S. census
- Presson 2,271 · U.S. census
- Prest 965 · U.S. census
- Presta 579 · U.S. census
- Presti 1,099 · U.S. census
- Prete 1,024 · U.S. census
- Preti 173 · U.S. census
- Preto 242 · U.S. census
- Pretto 368 · U.S. census
- Preudhomme 195 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Prestel is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.