Proksch Surname

132,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Proksch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proksch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,1271:37,8495,000
Austria7401:11,5071,608
United States3221:1,125,64981,111
Czechia751:141,78022,190
Canada401:921,14070,350
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
France151:4,428,181244,602
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Sweden101:984,67673,605
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
England21:27,859,030389,889
China21:683,660,78330,601
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Proksch Last Name Facts

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

Proksch is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Proksch.

How Common Is The Last Name Proksch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 132,253rd most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,134,606 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Proksch are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 2,127 people, or 1 in 37,849. In Germany Proksch is most common in: Bavaria, where 37 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Germany it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Proksch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Proksch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 6,440 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Proksch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Proksch last name are 9.05% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.28% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Proksch earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.18% less than the national average, earning R 118,380 per year; in United States they earn 2.39% less than the national average, earning $42,119 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.87% more than the national average, earning $61,046 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Procksch93166/
Proksche9313/
Proksh9215/
Proscksch8813/
Prochksch881/
Progsch8623/
Praksch8616/
Prockch861/
Procksh861/
Proscch861/
Proks83255/
Prokschová8267/
Preuksch807/
Praksh771,099/
Proksz7793/
Procks7734/
Prooks776/
Prochs771/
Prokst770/
Prakhsh7121/
Prakssh7111/
Praaksh717/
Prakshe717/
Prochsh711/
Pradksh711/
Praks67356/
Prokš67327/
Proksová67265/
Procs6756/
Preks6745/
Proksova6734/

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Proksch Reference & Research

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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 Proksch
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis