Proches Surname

320,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Proches Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proches Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1531:45,9165,184
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Proches (1,868) may also be a first name.

Proches Last Name Facts

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

The last name Proches (Russian: Прочес) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Proches? popularity and diffusion

It is the 320,940th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,260,778 people. Proches is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Proches live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Proches is also the 176,115th most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 1,868 people.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,153 people, or 1 in 45,916. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 41 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent reside and Kagera Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Procheus9310/
Prosches934/
Proche92164/
Proces92153/
Prochet86244/
Procher86150/
Prosche8697/
Protche8653/
Pruches8610/
Process869/
Prochep862/
Prochez862/
Prochee862/
Procets861/
Prochie861/
Praches861/
Preches861/
Prokhes861/
Procesh861/
Proceds861/
Procehe861/
Prouche861/
Prockes860/
Proce83582/
Prochesova821/
Prouchet8089/
Processe8012/
Proscher8011/
Prochett808/
Prozhesh808/
Pracheds803/
Prokes77631/
Procee77608/
Prache77453/
Procha77100/
Prozes7746/
Proses7745/
Proshe7717/
Proges7717/
Prochi7716/
Procès7714/
Procer7712/
Proyce779/
Praces779/
Proché777/
Prochy775/
Procet774/
Prouce773/
Projes772/
Proxce771/
Procex771/
Protce771/
Procheová7516/
Protscher756/
Protchett751/
Pracher71586/
Proseus71186/
Procise71159/
Prokesh7157/
Proicea7156/
Prochai7146/
Prochyi7138/
Prokesz7133/
Prochay7127/
Progess7117/
Prasche7116/
Prachee7116/
Proschi7115/
Praceus7115/
Proshee7113/
Prozies7111/
Prokich7110/
Prooses718/
Prochiy717/
Preuche716/
Prosher715/
Prosich714/
Prachet714/
Prosych714/
Procich713/
Prosses713/
Proscha713/
Pratche713/
Prechez713/
Prochio713/
Procieß713/
Proshed712/
Projesh711/
Prockys711/
Prachis711/
Prochoy711/
Prachey710/
Proscer710/
Prosies710/
Procice710/
Protcer710/
Prose671,004/
Preusche67870/
Pratcher67737/
Prokesch67560/
Prosa67430/
Prosi67283/
Prokisch67252/
Prockish67230/
Proje67105/
Prechais6792/
Prace6774/
Prascher6764/
Procquez6760/
Prosy6756/
Proze6742/
Phrochit6726/
Proschay6724/
Prosé6718/
Prachkis6714/
Proge6714/
Prachett6712/
Prosheha6712/
Pratchet678/
Procy678/
Phrotchi674/
Prachish673/
Protschy672/
Práce672/
Proße672/
Pratchez671/
Pracheer671/
Prochich671/
Proquest671/
Proshich671/
Préchais671/

Proches Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Proches in the Russian language
Прочесproces-

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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 Proches
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