Protogene Surname
Approximately 4,660 people bear this surname
Protogene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 4,651 | 1:2,444 | 586 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Protogéne (1) & Protogène (1) are calculated separately.
Protogene (2,432) may also be a first name.
Protogene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Protogene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Protogene occurs in Rwanda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Protogéne or Protogène. Click here for other possible spellings of Protogene.
How Common Is The Last Name Protogene? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 101,276th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,563,851 people. The last name Protogene is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Protogene live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Protogene is also the 150,156th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,432 people.
This surname is most numerous in Rwanda, where it is held by 4,651 people, or 1 in 2,444. Apart from Rwanda it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 0 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protogéne | 96 | 1 | / |
| Protogène | 96 | 1 | / |
| Protogeneo | 95 | 1 | / |
| Protegene | 89 | 1 | / |
| Protegen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Portogeno | 78 | 13 | / |
| Protogino | 78 | 8 | / |
| Protogina | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pertgen | 75 | 117 | / |
| Portogenio | 74 | 7 | / |
| Poertgen | 71 | 32 | / |
| Portegen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Protyagin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Partogian | 67 | 14 | / |
| Partogyan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Partogino | 67 | 7 | / |
| Portogina | 67 | 6 | / |
| Portugeno | 67 | 5 | / |
| Partagena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bretagene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Protasini | 56 | 14 | / |
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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 Protogene
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