Presa

See also: presa, preša, and présa

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Presa. This surname is predominantly found in Mexico.

Proper noun

Presa (plural Presas)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Presa is the 39004^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 565 individuals. Presa is most common among Hispanic/Latino (73.81%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (15.4%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Presa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.