Proxima Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Proxima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Proxima (42) may also be a first name.
Proxima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Proxima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Proxima (Oriya: ସିମା) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Proxima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Proxima occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Proxima live; 43 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 23,786,037. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Espírito Santo, where 56 percent are found and São Paulo, where 44 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Proxima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Proxima in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିମା | sima | - |
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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 Proxima
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