Proton Surname

390,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 908 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Proton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6911:96,12614,042
Brazil751:2,854,32484,307
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
India161:47,941,586492,263
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
China31:455,773,85521,925
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Proton (67) may also be a first name.

Proton Last Name Facts

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

Proton occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Proton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Proton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 390,071st most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,025,932 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Proton are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,191,548th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 67 people.

It is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 691 people, or 1 in 96,126. In France Proton is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 54 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 11 percent live and Île-de-France, where 9 percent live. Aside from France this surname is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Proton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Proton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Proton surname grew 4,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Proton Last Name Statistics demography

Proton earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $41,078 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Proton
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