Prochalski Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Prochalski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prochalski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1501:253,39231,753
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397

Prochalski Last Name Facts

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

Prochalski occurs most in Poland. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prochalski? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,276,805th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Prochalski live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 253,392. Apart from Poland this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prochalski
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