Proby is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Proby
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Proby

How popular is Proby?

Proby is ranked 398929 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Probies grew by 15.56503 per cent to 542 since 2000 and ranked 40371 after elevating 3006 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 84.32 84.22
White 9.41 13.43
Others 3.51 1.49
Hispanic or Latino 2.21 0
Proby is a very rare surname, few people in United States have the family name and might be arised from United States. Around 665 people have been found who wears Proby as their family name. Few people around the world have Proby as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
31,207 Ireland1
24,421 Slovakia1
279,271 Australia1
34,581 Chile1
38,841 Scotland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,927 England43
124,653 Canada20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
117,149 France73
Countries with hundreds of Proby:
50,628 United States524

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Mrs Proby from Ireland aboard the Levant from Dublin during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 30 years old when she arrived in USA on December 9, 1851. Sarah Proby, aged 11, Eliza Proby (9), William Proby, are other Proby that migrated to US.

Comments

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Kathrine Toney
Proby is a place name your name is from a town in the Jura.

Proby Namesakes

  • John Proby Osborne, Politician
  • John Proby, 1st Baron Carysfort, Politician
  • John Proby, 1st Earl of Carysfort, Politician
  • John Proby, Politician
  • William Proby, Lord Proby, Politician
  • William Proby, Lord Proby, Politician
  • William Proby, Lord Proby, Politician
  • Dighton Probyn, Military officer
  • P.J. Proby, Singer
  • Damien Proby, Football linebacker

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