Prooyen Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Prooyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Prooyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prooyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Prooyen is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prooyen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Prooyen live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,055,448. In The Netherlands Prooyen is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 38 percent are found, North Holland, where 31 percent are found and South Holland, where 31 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proyen | 92 | 6 | / |
| Pryen | 83 | 116 | / |
| Proen | 83 | 48 | / |
| Prooijen | 80 | 53 | / |
| Proyan | 77 | 25 | / |
| Prowen | 77 | 24 | / |
| Priyen | 77 | 10 | / |
| Prayen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Projen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Prouen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pryien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Preyen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Proyem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pruyen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Prouten | 71 | 272 | / |
| Prayoon | 71 | 92 | / |
| Pruysen | 71 | 73 | / |
| Protean | 71 | 21 | / |
| Prayeen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Proeant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Priyent | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prousen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Proyong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prayten | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prien | 67 | 2,070 | / |
| Prein | 67 | 1,488 | / |
| Preen | 67 | 1,251 | / |
| Pruyn | 67 | 853 | / |
| Preun | 67 | 139 | / |
| Preyn | 67 | 76 | / |
| Pruen | 67 | 63 | / |
| Phroying | 67 | 40 | / |
| Prean | 67 | 39 | / |
| Pruyssen | 67 | 19 | / |
| Proin | 67 | 16 | / |
| Praen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Proun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Prayn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Proym | 67 | 5 | / |
| Proștean | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prayoont | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proujent | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Prooyen
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