Protazi Surname

343,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Protazi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Protazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0581:50,0395,555
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Protazi (141) may also be a first name.

Protazi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Protazi is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Protazi.

How Common Is The Last Name Protazi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 343,320th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 6,823,545 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Protazi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Protazi is also the 778,371st most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 141 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,058 people, or 1 in 50,039. In Tanzania Protazi is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 76 percent live, Geita Region, where 15 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 7 percent live. Beside Tanzania Protazi exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prothazi931/
Protasi86960/
Protazy8610/
Protaci863/
Protaze861/
Protaji861/
Protasei8011/
Protasis802/
Prothasis7551/
Protasich7530/
Protazych756/
Protachio754/
Protase713,340/
Protace712,858/
Pratezi7180/
Protasa7121/
Prataji718/
Pratasi716/
Protage715/
Protasy714/
Protacy714/
Pratagi711/
Protosi711/
Proteasa67870/
Pratasis67120/
Prastasi6775/
Prathaji6731/
Protosei6722/
Pratezzi6714/
Protasha674/
Protease674/
Prottasa674/
Protosyi674/
Protassy672/
Pratazha671/
Pratashi671/
Pratajit671/
Prathasi671/
Proteica671/
Pratasit671/

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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 Protazi
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