Proberts Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Proberts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proberts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia841:321,37727,634
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England161:3,482,379114,324
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:312,50520,777
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Proberts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Proberts is more commonly found in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Proberts? popularity and diffusion

The surname Proberts is the 1,409,418th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Proberts reside; 55 percent reside in Australasia and 55 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Proberts is most prevalent in Australia, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 321,377. In Australia Proberts is most prevalent in: Queensland, where 80 percent live, New South Wales, where 15 percent live and Victoria, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Australia Proberts exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

Proberts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Proberts has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Proberts surname expanded 771 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Proberts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Proberts surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Proberts earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.94% less than the national average, earning $37,996 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Probert939,129/
Probertz884/
Probertt880/
Probeart880/
Proberte880/
Prabert8011/
Provert802/
Proberd800/
Probierz75343/
Proberzh752/
Provertz750/
Pravert6720/
Provirt672/

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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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  • 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 Proberts
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