Prossy Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Prossy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prossy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Prossy (99,557) may also be a first name.

Prossy Last Name Facts

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

Prossy has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prossy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Prossy is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Prossy are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 10,230th most common first name on earth, borne by 99,557 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 1,301,309. In Uganda it is most common in: Hoima District, where 7 percent reside, Kyenjojo District, where 7 percent reside and Gomba District, where 3 percent reside. Barring Uganda this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.

Prossy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Prossy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Prossy surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prosy9156/
Proisy83448/
Prossi8387/
Pressy8382/
Proses8345/
Prosse8328/
Prosey8321/
Prosis8320/
Prossé8311/
Prosys838/
Prossa836/
Prassy834/
Prosoy831/
Prosyi831/
Prousy830/
Prosser7727,338/
Pressey771,698/
Protsay77325/
Prossie7796/
Prousis7744/
Protsey7732/
Prosits7717/
Prussey7711/
Process779/
Prooses778/
Prosych774/
Prosses773/
Prussys773/
Prosisp772/
Prossio772/
Prossed771/
Prossit771/
Prosysh771/
Prousse771/
Phrosis771/
Prosset771/
Pres'sy771/
Prossep771/
Prottsy771/
Prooshy770/
Prosies770/
Prassey770/
Proutsy770/
Prossee770/
Prosuis770/
Prose731,004/
Prosa73430/
Prosi73283/
Prozy7321/
Presy7321/
Prosé7318/
Prusy739/
Procy738/
Prasy733/
Proitsis7163/
Prosszer7147/
Proschay7124/
Prossitt7113/
Protsysh715/
Prosches714/
Protschy712/
Prossser712/
Proussis712/
Prossett710/
Prousser710/
Presse673,028/
Prouse672,733/
Prasse672,120/
Pressi671,272/
Prassa67696/
Prosha67433/
Prusse67379/
Prusis67344/
Prüsse67178/
Proces67153/
Prosje67120/
Proser67111/
Proosa67105/
Prosie6781/
Prosee6775/
Proshchay6775/
Prousa6765/
Prozsa6765/
Prosič6743/
Pressé6739/
Prasyo6738/
Prussa6737/
Prussi6727/
Prosić6719/
Prassi6718/
Proshe6717/
Prousi6715/
Prassé6715/
Proset6714/
Prasis6711/
Proesi6711/
Prosée6710/
Proyce679/
Proese679/
Prosed678/
Projsa678/
Prūsis678/
Protse676/
Prusyi676/
Prochy675/
Prosit675/
Proshi675/
Prusys675/
Prusay674/
Presey674/
Prasay674/
Phrosa674/
Prases673/
Proose673/
Proseh672/
Proseč672/
Proysa672/
Proxay671/
Prusey671/
Prushy671/
Prutsy671/
Proisi671/
Prosai671/
Proise671/
Prosza671/
Proszi671/
Prousseit671/
Prouzy671/
Prassè671/
Prasyd671/
Proshchyi671/
Prashy670/

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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 Prossy
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