Prozek Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Prozek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prozek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria171:500,90847,931
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Iceland11:380,09011,096

The alternate forms: Prożek (23) & Prožek (15) are calculated separately.

Prozek Last Name Facts

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

Prozek (Russian: Прозек) is held by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Prożek or Prožek. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prozek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Prozek is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Prozek reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Austria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 500,908. In Austria it is primarily found in: Styria, where 59 percent are found, Lower Austria, where 35 percent are found and Vienna, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Austria Prozek exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 41 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prożek9423/
Prožek9415/
Proczek92643/
Protzek92374/
Prozeske8611/
Prosczek863/
Protczek861/
Procek831,178/
Prosek83968/
Proček8350/
Prozyk8329/
Pruzek8324/
Prezek8316/
Prozik8310/
Projek839/
Prazek831/
Proszczek8045/
Prosczeck801/
Prousek7795/
Protsek7733/
Protzik7719/
Prauzek7717/
Preczek7711/
Prozhik779/
Praczek777/
Prosiek776/
Proczyk773/
Protcek771/
Prochek771/
Prasek671,424/
Procyk671,359/
Prusek67863/
Praček67290/
Prucek67161/
Pracek6779/
Průžek6759/
Procik6757/
Prosik6743/
Prosyk6740/
Pružek6720/
Presek6720/
Prezec6710/
Prezik6710/
Pruzik679/
Prużek674/
Prosík673/
Progik672/
Presik672/
Procík672/
Prozig672/
Prazik671/
Prażek671/
Proszczyk671/
Procekova671/
Proceková671/
Projec671/
Práček671/
Prazyk671/

Prozek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prozek in the Russian language
Прозекprozek-

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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 Prozek
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