Prony Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Prony Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prony Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Prony (52) may also be a first name.

Prony Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prony occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Prony click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prony? popularity and diffusion

Prony is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Prony occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Prony are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 52 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 75 percent live and California, where 25 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 11 percent live and Czechia, where 11 percent live.

Prony Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Prony has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pronoy911,084/
Promny91363/
Pronay9161/
Prohny9154/
Pronys9114/
Proney918/
Proniy912/
Prouny912/
Pronny912/
Pronhy912/
Promnoy83142/
Prongay83119/
Pronych83107/
Prohnyi8357/
Prohney8310/
Protnoy838/
Pronnoy833/
Promnuy833/
Promney831/
Prongey831/
Phrouny831/
Prohniy831/
Proni801,505/
Prone80954/
Prona80351/
Pruny8036/
Prany8027/
Pronj8021/
Pronh803/
Phromnoy772/
Pranay73645/
Proner73365/
Progni73305/
Prones73302/
Prroni73282/
Pronio73267/
Pronaj73250/
Pranys73175/
Prónay73133/
Prunyi7359/
Pronai7345/
Pronet7338/
Pronge7330/
Prounh7318/
Prunay7318/
Prohni7317/
Praniy7316/
Pranoy7315/
Pronoi7315/
Pruney7312/
Prúnyi7311/
Prouni7310/
Praney736/
Prunys736/
Prosný734/
Proneh734/
Pronis734/
Proina733/
Progne733/
Pronit733/
Phrone733/
Pronee733/
Promný733/
Pruhny733/
Pranny732/
Pronie732/
Pranyi732/
Pruone731/
Prutny731/
Proned731/
Pronni731/
Pronoa731/
Pronne731/
Pronei731/
Prouna731/
Proune731/
Proine731/
Pronoj731/
Przona731/
Prónyi731/
Proone731/
Pproni731/
Promni731/
Proene730/
Proneu730/
Prusny730/
Pronayova714/
Pronayová712/
Phromni67982/
Promnoi67395/
Pranaya67312/
Proń67234/
Prronaj67120/
Progner67104/
Protner6795/
Promnee6758/
Promnet6741/
Promnui6735/
Pronich6733/
Prunych6730/
Prangey6723/
Prognaj6719/
Prounis6718/
Prohnii6718/
Prosner6717/
Prosnit6715/
Pronnet6715/
Prannoy679/
Promnit679/
Pronets675/
Prosnis674/
Pratney674/
Prahnyi674/
Pragnay673/
Prohnij672/
Pronest672/
Przonaj672/
Prognet672/
Proinea672/
Pranaay671/
Prannay671/
Pronner671/
Proutni671/
Pranytė671/
Prannuy671/
Pramnoy671/
Promnij671/
Pronhoa671/
Phraney670/
Pronhet670/
Prongne670/
Prahany670/

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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 Prony
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