Proteaux Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Proteaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proteaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France161:4,151,420237,746
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Proteaux Last Name Facts

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

The surname Proteaux is most common in France. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Proteaux? popularity and diffusion

The surname Proteaux is the 4,116,508th most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Proteaux reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Proteaux is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 4,151,420. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 75 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 13 percent reside and Brittany, where 6 percent reside. Besides France this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside.

Proteaux Last Name Statistics demography

Proteaux earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Protteau88167/
Protheau8898/
Prateaux885/
Proteaus881/
Protax862/
Protau862/
Proteu861/
Proutheau82166/
Prousteau8261/
Preteux80374/
Proutau802/
Protheu801/
Prostau801/
Protaud801/
Préteux801/
Prota773,092/
Prasteau755/
Protas7111,597/
Protat711,029/
Protaz71988/
Protaś71184/
Protta71128/
Protha7195/
Protah7150/
Protap7140/
Protak7133/
Prosta715/
Protag713/
Proita712/
Protou712/
Prouta711/
Prottas6782/
Protass6778/
Proutat6767/
Protack6752/
Protash6719/
Prostat675/
Prochta674/
Prostac672/
Pratoux671/
Proutou671/
Protous671/
Prothas671/
Protasz671/
Prostou671/
Proshta671/
Protoha671/

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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
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  • 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 Proteaux
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