Explore the Family Name Procknow
The meaning of Procknow
Americanized form of German Prochnow.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Procknow in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Procknow has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 78,838th most common surname in the United States; by 2010, it had climbed to rank 77,522. The count of individuals with this surname also rose during this period, from 225 to 247 people, representing growth of approximately 9.78%. The proportion per 100k people remained stable at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,838 | #77,522 | 1.67% |
| Count | 225 | 247 | 9.78% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Procknow
On the subject of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Procknow identify as White. In 2000, 99.56% of Procknows identified as such, though this percentage decreased slightly to 97.98% by 2010. There was no change or presence of the surname within the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories from 2000 to 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.56% | 97.98% | -1.59% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |