Pröpper Surname

375,863rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 952 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pröpper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pröpper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9201:87,50611,021
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Propper (1,007) are calculated separately.

Pröpper Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pröpper occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Propper. For other possible spellings of Pröpper click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pröpper? popularity and diffusion

Pröpper is the 375,863rd most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,654,985 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pröpper live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 920 people, or 1 in 87,506. In Germany Pröpper is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside and Hesse, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Propper951,007/
Prepper865/
Proepper8081/
Pfropper8052/
Pfrepper8030/
Prappier801/
Proper774,140/
Praper77160/
Preper773/
Preeper71283/
Phroper7140/
Prapher7116/
Propier718/
Propfer712/
Propheer671/
Prepair575/

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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
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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 Pröpper
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