Prochter Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Prochter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prochter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Prochter Last Name Facts

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

Prochter is found most in The United States. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prochter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Prochter is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Prochter is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Prochter are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 76 percent live, Colorado, where 18 percent live and Alaska, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States Prochter occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent live and Israel, where 5 percent live.

Prochter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Prochter has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Prochter surname decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Prochter Last Name Statistics demography

Prochter earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Proechter941/
Procter9311,777/
Prechter88347/
Prächter8822/
Prachter8816/
Proctter880/
Proter8667/
Praechter82106/
Protter80139/
Proster8026/
Prother8017/
Proxter809/
Prochta804/
Practer802/
Prouter801/
Proctir800/
Prote77151/
Proutier7517/
Prostere752/
Protherd752/
Prottier751/
Proteare751/
Practher751/
Prostier750/
Prothere750/
Prater7125,912/
Protte71506/
Prothe71342/
Protet71112/
Protea71111/
Proute71105/
Protes7190/
Proite7167/
Protee7136/
Proste7131/
Protei7112/
Protey716/
Prhate711/
Proote711/
Protir711/
Protez711/
Proteu711/
Protre710/
Prather6721,062/
Pratter67769/
Preuter67388/
Praster67298/
Protich67187/
Prottey6766/
Prothet6743/
Proutey6729/
Proitte6729/
Prottes6727/
Protech6726/
Protesh6722/
Prothej6718/
Protess6712/
Proutet6710/
Protetz677/
Prothes675/
Prothee675/
Proteet675/
Protych673/
Prostre672/
Prachta672/
Prothit672/
Prateer672/
Prostea672/
Proshta671/
Protheu671/
Protest671/
Prouste671/
Proutes671/
Proitea671/
Prãster671/
Prhated671/
Prostes671/
Proteat670/
Pratere670/
Pratier670/
Proutte670/

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Prochter Reference & Research

Proctor DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Proctor FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Prochter
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis