Prossler Surname

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

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Prossler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prossler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Prössler (21) are calculated separately.

Prossler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prossler is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Prössler. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prossler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prossler is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Prossler occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Prossler are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Prossler is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 5,263,656. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Canada this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Prossler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Prossler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Prossler
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