Prötzner Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Prötzner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 27 | 1:315,386 | 35,058 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Protzner (217) are calculated separately.
Prötzner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prötzner Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prötzner is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Protzner. Click here for further potential spellings of Prötzner.
How Common Is The Last Name Prötzner? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Prötzner is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Prötzner reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Prötzner is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 315,386. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Salzburg, where 96 percent reside and Vienna, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Austria Prötzner occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protzner | 96 | 217 | / |
| Pratzner | 88 | 174 | / |
| Pretzner | 88 | 91 | / |
| Prozner | 80 | 95 | / |
| Prazner | 80 | 65 | / |
| Pfrötzschner | 80 | 49 | / |
| Prezner | 80 | 33 | / |
| Preczner | 75 | 45 | / |
| Proczner | 75 | 17 | / |
| Pretsner | 75 | 14 | / |
| Praczner | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pretzschner | 74 | 46 | / |
| Pfrötschner | 74 | 11 | / |
| Pfretzschner | 70 | 365 | / |
| Pfrotzschner | 70 | 5 | / |
| Pratschner | 67 | 190 | / |
| Pretschner | 67 | 106 | / |
| Pfroetzschner | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prečner | 67 | 2 | / |
| Protzny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfretschner | 63 | 22 | / |
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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 Prötzner
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