Poproshaev Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Poproshaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poproshaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia631:2,287,668136,333
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Poproshaev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Poproshaev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Poproshaev (Russian: Попрошаев) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Poproshaev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. Poproshaev is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Poproshaev reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Poproshaev is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 2,287,668. In Russia it is most frequent in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 83 percent reside, Volgograd Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poproshaeva9510/
Poproshova801/
Poprysheva801/
Poprosov781/
Poborshev742/
Pupyryshev703/
Poborsheva702/
Poborschev701/
Poboryshev701/
Poborscheva671/
Poborysheva671/

Poproshaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poproshaev in the Russian language
Попрошаевpoprosaev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poproshaev
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