Proessdorf Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Proessdorf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proessdorf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Proessdorf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Proessdorf is held by more people in Uruguay than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Proessdorf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Proessdorf are found; 40 percent are found in South America and 40 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

Proessdorf is most frequently used in Uruguay, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 571,960. In Uruguay it is most prevalent in: Canelones Department, where 83 percent live and Montevideo Department, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Uruguay this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 27 percent live and China, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prossdorf951/
Presdorf8924/
Prosdorf891/
Prössdorf845/
Prassdorf841/
Prösdorf7864/
Prasdorf788/
Prießdorf741/
Preißdorf741/
Prößdorf67124/
Praßdorf671/
Praßdorff634/

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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 Proessdorf
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