Prostyák Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Prostyák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Prostyák Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary251:392,65127,081
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

The alternate forms: Prostyak (18) are calculated separately.

Prostyák Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prostyák is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Prostyak. Click here for other possible spellings of Prostyák.

How Common Is The Last Name Prostyák? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Prostyák is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Prostyák live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 392,651. In Hungary it is most common in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 64 percent live, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 32 percent live and Budapest, where 4 percent live. Besides Hungary Prostyák is found in one country. It is also common in Libya, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prostyak9618/
Prestyák881/
Protyak801/
Prostiak7558/
Prestyak751/
Prostyakova74387/
Prostiňáková701/
Prostiac6327/
Prostjakova633/
Praštiak502/

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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 Prostyák
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