Protaz Surname
Approximately 988 people bear this surname
Protaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 982 | 1:53,912 | 5,916 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Protaz (190) may also be a first name.
Protaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Protaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Protaz (Russian: Протаз) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Protaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 365,146th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,376,059 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Protaz live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 659,352nd most frequent given name at a global level, held by 190 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 982 people, or 1 in 53,912. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 84 percent are found, Rukwa Region, where 13 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 0 percent are found and Poland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Protaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Protaz in the Russian language | ||
| Протаз | protaz | - |
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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 Protaz
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