Pröschel Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pröschel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pröschel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2121:379,74335,740
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Proschel (7) are calculated separately.

Pröschel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pröschel is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Proschel. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pröschel.

How Common Is The Last Name Pröschel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,133,308th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pröschel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 379,743. In Germany Pröschel is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 63 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Germany Pröschel exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Proschel967/
Pröchel9321/
Preschel88344/
Praschel8814/
Prösel865/
Pröschelová841/
Proeschel82193/
Pröschild8293/
Preuschel8214/
Praschell820/
Prössel8059/
Proeschell781/
Praschil7567/
Proscell753/
Presel7172/
Prosel7167/
Prasel7135/
Présel718/
Praschill716/
Prößel715/
Präsel712/
Pressel671,352/
Presuel67445/
Prassel67390/
Proesel67130/
Praesel67125/
Prossel6777/
Praszel6741/
Prasiel6737/
Preucel6723/
Prosell6722/
Prehsel6719/
Preusel6714/
Presell679/
Preszel673/
Pracell672/
Praseel671/
Prasael671/
Prahsel671/
Prasehl670/

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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 Pröschel
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