Prohas Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Prohas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prohas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Prohaś (1) are calculated separately.

Prohas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prohas is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Prohaś. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prohas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prohas is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Prohas are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,520,350. Apart from Poland Prohas is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent reside and The Philippines, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prohaś941/
Prohías921/
Proas911/
Prehas831/
Proast830/
Prohasova805/
Progias774/
Prohach773/
Prohost771/
Proasse770/
Proax733/
Preos732/
Proios67775/
Proach6769/
Progios6232/
Prouost622/
Prouose621/
Prauash621/
Praause621/
Preoš553/
Preoz551/
Prouox503/

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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 Prohas
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