Proenca Surname

37,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Proenca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proenca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil13,6701:15,660805
France4231:157,02824,370
India401:19,176,635286,670
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Proenca (12) may also be a first name.

Proenca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Proenca occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Proenca? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 37,053rd most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 512,161 people. The last name Proenca is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Proenca are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America. Proenca is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 13,670 people, or 1 in 15,660. In Brazil Proenca is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 41 percent reside, Paraná, where 21 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Proenca Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Proenca earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 97.26% more than the national average, earning R 468,768 per year; in United States they earn 20.42% more than the national average, earning $51,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.6% more than the national average, earning $53,956 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Proencay935/
Proencas931/
Prenca923/
Pronca922/
Proenco86180/
Pruenca86133/
Preunca8632/
Prencea864/
Prencaj862/
Praenca861/
Proemca861/
Pronka77372/
Prenka77263/
Pronco7765/
Prenco7722/
Princa779/
Prongco71324/
Prenkaj71295/
Prenqaj7128/
Przonka7120/
Princay716/
Preanka713/
Princea712/
Prengka712/
Princat712/
Princas711/
Prongka711/
Proinco711/
Prenkai711/
Prienka711/
Prinnca710/
Princeau67156/
Prnka67104/
Preyanka6724/
Prusenka674/
Pryjonka671/
Prencott671/
Projenko671/
Priyonka671/
Priyenka671/
Priyanca671/

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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 Proenca
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