Prochacka Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Prochacka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prochacka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England51:11,143,612252,590
Wales41:773,63329,106
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Prochácka (23) & Prochacká (1) are calculated separately.

Prochacka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prochacka is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Prochácka or Prochacká. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prochacka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prochacka is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Prochacka is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Prochacka live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 71 percent live, Arizona, where 14 percent live and Michigan, where 14 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent live and Wales, where 20 percent live.

Prochacka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Prochacka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prochacka surname rose 117 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prochacka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Prochacka are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Prochacka earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 149.62% more than the national average, earning $107,708 USD per year.

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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 Prochacka
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