Prostka Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Prostka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prostka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany831:969,94567,438
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Prostka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prostka is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Prostka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,504,764th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Prostka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Prostka are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 969,945. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hamburg, where 22 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 19 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Prostka occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Poland, where 8 percent reside.

Prostka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Prostka surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Prostka earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.93% more than the national average, earning $56,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Protka9211/
Prostko86639/
Prastka8630/
Prástka863/
Protko77525/
Pratka77442/
Přástka719/
Protcko713/
Przodka712/
Pratko62110/
Pradka6224/
Protco623/
Prodko623/
Přátka621/
Przadka57102/
Pradkash531/
Prahadka531/
Proudkoi531/

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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 Prostka
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