Proyah Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Proyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 17 | 1:259,326 | 15,766 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
Proyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Proyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Proyah is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Proyah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Proyah is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Proyah live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 259,326. In Liberia Proyah is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 47 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 41 percent are found and Bong County, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Liberia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 37 percent are found.
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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 Proyah
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