Prochazka Surname

104,541st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Prochazka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prochazka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2121:299,05927,613
Czechia1,1801:9,0111,163
Austria9901:8,6011,112
Germany4051:198,77922,866
Canada1341:274,96725,811
Australia791:341,71828,950
Switzerland691:119,02812,127
Argentina521:821,98954,134
France521:1,277,360130,443
Peru411:775,22317,111
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Slovakia381:140,43325,488
England321:1,741,18971,393
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Finland111:499,70030,478
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Scotland61:892,30328,047
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Uruguay31:1,143,91935,564
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Procházka (16,009) are calculated separately.

Prochazka Last Name Facts

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

Prochazka occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Procházka. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prochazka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prochazka is the 104,541st most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,623,785 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Prochazka are found; 35 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,212 people, or 1 in 299,059. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 11 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and Colorado, where 10 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 26 percent are found and Austria, where 22 percent are found.

Prochazka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Prochazka surname are 19.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.8% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Prochazka earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 35.94% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,352 per year; in United States they earn 7.18% more than the national average, earning $46,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.49% more than the national average, earning $59,862 CAD 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
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