Pröckl Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Pröckl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pröckl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1501:536,70344,788
Austria481:177,40522,887
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412

The alternate forms: Prockl (232) are calculated separately.

Pröckl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pröckl occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Prockl. Click here for other potential spellings of Pröckl.

How Common Is The Last Name Pröckl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,111,382nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pröckl are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 536,703. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 46 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent reside and Hesse, where 18 percent reside. Beside Germany Pröckl is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 22 percent reside and Belgium, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prockl94232/
Pröckel923/
Prökl911/
Preckl8316/
Prökel8310/
Pröcklová804/
Preckel77830/
Präckel7721/
Pröchel7721/
Proeckl7710/
Prockel772/
Prackel770/
Prokl7380/
Prekl7315/
Prakl730/
Procl730/
Praeckel7118/
Präckelt7112/
Prekel67206/
Prakel6774/
Prokel6761/
Prakil6710/
Präkel676/
Präkelt62253/
Prekiel62217/
Prokell6230/
Praakel6229/
Preekel6217/
Prekkel627/
Praekel623/
Proekel621/
Prokiel621/
Prakill621/
Prekell621/

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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 Pröckl
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