Proksch

Proksch Meaning & Origin

About Proksch
The surname Proksch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brok" or "broch," meaning "badger." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who either hunted or trapped badgers or had characteristics associated with the animal, such as being tenacious or resourceful. Over time, the surname Proksch became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Proksch is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Proksch: 231
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Proksch based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKX
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AA1 K S K
🌐 IPA
/proksch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Proksch in Braille

Here's how to represent Proksch in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Proksch in braille

How to sign the name Proksch using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Proksch using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Proksch in sign language

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