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Prochnow

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English

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Etymology

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From German Prochnow (toponyms in East Germany and East Prussia), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *porxъno.

Proper noun

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Prochnow (plural Prochnows)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Prochnow is the 20750th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1274 individuals. Prochnow is most common among White (95.45%) individuals.

German

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *porxъno.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpʁɔx.noː/
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  • Hyphenation: Proch‧now

Proper noun

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Prochnow m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Prochnows or (with an article) Prochnow, feminine genitive Prochnow, plural Prochnows)

  1. a surname