Pröhl Surname
Approximately 1,922 people bear this surname
Pröhl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,891 | 1:42,573 | 5,598 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 84 | 1:597,841 | 40,179 |
Pröhl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pröhl Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pröhl is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pröhl? popularity and diffusion
It is the 214,101st most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,791,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pröhl reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 1,891 people, or 1 in 42,573. In Germany Pröhl is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 21 percent are found, Saxony, where 18 percent are found and Thuringia, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pröhll | 91 | 1 | / |
| Prhl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pröll | 80 | 3,079 | / |
| Prehl | 80 | 385 | / |
| Pråhl | 80 | 60 | / |
| Prøhl | 80 | 27 | / |
| Prühl | 80 | 12 | / |
| Pryhl | 80 | 11 | / |
| Prihl | 80 | 8 | / |
| Pröhlová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prl | 75 | 3 | / |
| Proehl | 73 | 1,165 | / |
| Prehll | 73 | 50 | / |
| Preehl | 73 | 19 | / |
| Priehl | 73 | 5 | / |
| Prögli | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prihll | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praehl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pril | 67 | 2,166 | / |
| Prel | 67 | 642 | / |
| Pryl | 67 | 504 | / |
| Prýl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prll | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hprl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prlh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prlp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pprl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Präl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phroehl | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pröhl
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