Cognomen Proença (Proença 
) , in all the world, is quite a rare family name. The surname Proença is characteristic of Portugal, where it is quite a common surname, Paraguay, where it is quite a rare surname, and Angola. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Portugal, Brazil, and Angola.
| francisco de proença (b. 1638) |
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| martinho de mendonça de pina e proença PT (b. 1693) |
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| francisco tavares de almeida proença Portuguese academic (1798-1872), PT (b. 1798) |
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raul proença Portuguese writer, PT (b. 1884) |
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francisco tavares de almeida proença, jr. (b. 1883) |
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| joão justino proença Brazilian journalist, BR (b. 1844) |
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dom geraldo de proença sigaud svd Catholic archbishop, BR (b. 1909) |
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domício proença filho Brazilian poet, BR (b. 1936) |
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| eugênio de proença sigaud Brazilian artist, critic, poet, architect, scenographer, BR (b. 1899) |
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| carmen de proença (born 1904) (b. 1904) |
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| manuel cavalcanti proença Brazilian novelist (1905-1966), BR (b. 1905) |
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pedro proença Portuguese football referee, PT (b. 1970) |
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| josé joão gonçalves de proença (b. 1924) |
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| mary dalva proença Brazilian diver, BR (b. 1935) |
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| augusto césar proença Brazilian writer, historian, BR (b. 1937) |
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