Protzner Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Protzner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Protzner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany961:838,59960,830
Brazil491:4,368,864116,514
Austria361:236,54028,356
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Prötzner (40) are calculated separately.

Protzner Last Name Facts

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

Protzner is found most in Germany. It may appear as: Prötzner. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Protzner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,118,459th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name Protzner is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Protzner live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 838,599. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saxony, where 31 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live and Bavaria, where 23 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent live and Austria, where 17 percent live.

Protzner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Protzner are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Protzner earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.34% more than the national average, earning $57,302 CAD 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 Protzner
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