Proia Surname
Approximately 3,002 people bear this surname
Proia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,723 | 1:35,494 | 6,372 |
| United States | 843 | 1:429,963 | 37,116 |
| France | 117 | 1:567,716 | 76,560 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| Argentina | 72 | 1:593,659 | 42,221 |
| Greece | 55 | 1:201,451 | 31,872 |
| French Polynesia | 43 | 1:6,530 | 1,442 |
| Venezuela | 27 | 1:1,118,670 | 16,331 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Proïa (1) are calculated separately.
Proia (17) may also be a first name.
Proia Demographics
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Proia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Proia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Proia is most common in Italy. It may occur in the variant forms: Proïa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Proia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Proia is the 147,476th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,427,564 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Proia live; 58 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most common given name worldwide It is held by 17 people.
Proia is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is held by 1,723 people, or 1 in 35,494. In Italy it is primarily found in: Lazio, where 85 percent live, Abruzzo, where 6 percent live and Emilia-Romagna, where 4 percent live. Besides Italy this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.
Proia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Proia last name are 29.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.24% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Proia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 6.46% more than the national average, earning €31,969 per year; in United States they earn 11.62% more than the national average, earning $48,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.68% more than the national average, earning $58,966 CAD per year.
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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
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