Surname · also German

Prochnow

Prochnow is a surname from German, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in English and German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Prochnow comes from German, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From German Prochnow, from Proto-Slavic *porxъno.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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