Probson Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Probson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Probson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Probson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Probson is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Probson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Probson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Probson is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Probson reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,776,050. In Germany Probson is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 66 percent are found, Hesse, where 24 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Propson86534/
Profson861/
Prubson860/
Prowson860/
Probsonová821/
Propsom71141/
Prabsan717/
Prabsom712/
Propsen710/
Propchon6740/
Prabsian671/
Phropchon634/
Prapsan5710/
Prapchon53182/
Prabchand501/

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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 Probson
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