Prosofsky Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Prosofsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prosofsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada371:995,82774,831
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Prosofsky Last Name Facts

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

Prosofsky occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prosofsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Prosofsky reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 995,827. In Canada it is most numerous in: Alberta, where 62 percent live, Saskatchewan, where 35 percent live and Quebec, where 3 percent live. Besides Canada Prosofsky is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Prosofsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Prosofsky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Prosofsky surname expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prosofsky Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Prosofsky earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning $51,364 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Prosofsky
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