Progress Surname
Approximately 521 people bear this surname
Progress Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 516 | 1:343,300 | 18,611 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Progress (14,507) may also be a first name.
Progress Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Progress Come From? nationality or country of origin
Progress (Russian: Прогресс) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Progress? popularity and diffusion
Progress is the 597,433rd most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,987,612 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Progress are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Progress is also the 47,490th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 14,507 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 343,300. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 45 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 22 percent are found and Delta, where 8 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Progress Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Progress in the Russian language | ||
| Прогресс | progress | - |
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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 Progress
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