Proias Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Proias Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 149 | 1:74,361 | 12,526 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Proias Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Proias Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Proias is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Proias? popularity and diffusion
Proias is the 1,434,893rd most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name Proias is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Proias are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 74,361. In Greece Proias is most numerous in: Thessaly, where 74 percent are found, Attica, where 14 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Greece it is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Proias
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