Protze Surname
Approximately 1,188 people bear this surname
Protze Surname User-submission:
The surname Protz or Protze derived from an old German word meaning 'snowy'.
Protze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,096 | 1:73,454 | 9,292 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Protze Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Protz or Protze derived from an old German word meaning 'snowy'.
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Protze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Protze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Protze is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Protze? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 315,757th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,134,298 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Protze reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Protze is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 1,096 people, or 1 in 73,454. In Germany Protze is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 63 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found and Bavaria, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Germany Protze exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Protze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Protze has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Protze Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Protze last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.
Protze earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.28% less than the national average, earning $40,008 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protzer | 92 | 178 | / |
| Protz | 91 | 1,981 | / |
| Proze | 91 | 42 | / |
| Prozee | 83 | 76 | / |
| Protcz | 83 | 22 | / |
| Pretze | 83 | 20 | / |
| Protse | 83 | 6 | / |
| Prouze | 83 | 2 | / |
| Proeze | 83 | 2 | / |
| Protsz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Projtz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Protce | 83 | 1 | / |
| Proutz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Prodze | 83 | 1 | / |
| Proize | 83 | 1 | / |
| Protrz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pratze | 83 | 0 | / |
| Proz | 80 | 1,243 | / |
| Protzeová | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pratzer | 77 | 99 | / |
| Prutzer | 77 | 70 | / |
| Protsei | 77 | 68 | / |
| Protche | 77 | 53 | / |
| Praetze | 77 | 37 | / |
| Protsey | 77 | 32 | / |
| Pretzie | 77 | 19 | / |
| Prätzer | 77 | 12 | / |
| Proutza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prouttz | 77 | 0 | / |
| Protcer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Prots | 73 | 4,340 | / |
| Pratz | 73 | 1,137 | / |
| Proce | 73 | 582 | / |
| Procz | 73 | 137 | / |
| Preze | 73 | 64 | / |
| Prozy | 73 | 21 | / |
| Pruze | 73 | 12 | / |
| Prodz | 73 | 12 | / |
| Praze | 73 | 10 | / |
| Prouz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Prooz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prozh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phroz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prozi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Preutzer | 71 | 8 | / |
| Procee | 67 | 608 | / |
| Proche | 67 | 164 | / |
| Protch | 67 | 129 | / |
| Preutz | 67 | 103 | / |
| Prozzi | 67 | 101 | / |
| Prouts | 67 | 69 | / |
| Protci | 67 | 59 | / |
| Protsa | 67 | 55 | / |
| Protts | 67 | 52 | / |
| Prauze | 67 | 41 | / |
| Pratje | 67 | 27 | / |
| Procce | 67 | 12 | / |
| Prattz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Preeze | 67 | 11 | / |
| Proyce | 67 | 9 | / |
| Praatz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pratsz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Protscher | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pratse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Protst | 67 | 4 | / |
| Prouce | 67 | 3 | / |
| Proizi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Proits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prouzi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prazie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Predze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proutzsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prouzy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prustzeit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Projts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prodst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prezee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proutx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Protchett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prezea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prezeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prezey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prastz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pratrz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Protze
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