Pröhle Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pröhle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pröhle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617

The alternate forms: Prohle (0) are calculated separately.

Pröhle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pröhle is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Prohle. Click here for further possible spellings of Pröhle.

How Common Is The Last Name Pröhle? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Pröhle occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pröhle live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany Pröhle is mostly found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 67 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it is found in one country. It is also common in Hungary, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prohle940/
Prahle837/
Prehle835/
Prhale831/
Prähler7739/
Proehle773/
Prole731,874/
Prale73345/
Prele73160/
Pralea672,024/
Pralle671,443/
Praley6782/
Praleh6780/
Prelee6717/
Preele6710/
Preley675/
Pralee672/
Proele671/
Praele671/
Prolie671/
Praale671/
Pralie670/
Prolle670/
Proley670/

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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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  • 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 Pröhle
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