Prokša Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Prokša Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 77 | 1:69,305 | 13,442 |
| Czechia | 42 | 1:253,178 | 34,142 |
The alternate forms: Proksa (1,127) are calculated separately.
Prokša Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prokša Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prokša has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can also be rendered as: Proksa. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prokša? popularity and diffusion
The last name Prokša is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Prokša reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 69,305. In Slovakia Prokša is mostly concentrated in: Žilina Region, where 48 percent reside, Trnava Region, where 26 percent reside and Nitra Region, where 12 percent reside. Beside Slovakia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 35 percent reside.
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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 Prokša
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