Paraskev Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Paraskev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 31 | 1:1,468,474 | 118,175 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Paraskev (139) may also be a first name.
Paraskev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paraskev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paraskev (Georgian: პარასკევ, Russian: Параскев) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paraskev? popularity and diffusion
Paraskev is the 2,776,799th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Paraskev reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 784,558th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 139 people.
The last name Paraskev is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,468,474. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 52 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 32 percent are found and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraskeva | 94 | 4,774 | / |
| Paraskeev | 94 | 11 | / |
| Paraskiev | 94 | 3 | / |
| Parashkeva | 89 | 1 | / |
| Paraskov | 88 | 277 | / |
| Paraskiv | 88 | 216 | / |
| Paraskyv | 88 | 78 | / |
| Paraskevova | 84 | 846 | / |
| Parashkov | 82 | 19 | / |
| Parashkevova | 80 | 875 | / |
| Parascheev | 78 | 9 | / |
| Parashchev | 78 | 1 | / |
| Parascov | 75 | 6 | / |
| Poraskov | 75 | 2 | / |
| Paraškevová | 74 | 3 | / |
| Paraschiv | 71 | 28,743 | / |
| Perashkov | 71 | 17 | / |
| Paroshkov | 71 | 6 | / |
| Poroskeva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Paraaschiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poroskov | 63 | 71 | / |
| Pereskov | 63 | 9 | / |
| Peroskov | 63 | 1 | / |
| Poroshkov | 59 | 478 | / |
| Peroshkov | 59 | 17 | / |
| Paraschiw | 59 | 15 | / |
| Pereshkov | 59 | 4 | / |
| Porozkov | 50 | 43 | / |
Paraskev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paraskev in the Georgian language | ||
| პარასკევ | paraskev | - |
| Paraskev in the Russian language | ||
| Параскев | paraskev | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paraskev
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