Porosk Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Transnistria
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Porosk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porosk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Porosk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porosk (Russian: Пороск) occurs in Transnistria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Porosk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porosk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Porosk live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Transnistria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 67,814. In Transnistria it is most numerous in: Tiraspol Municipality, where 100 percent live. Barring Transnistria Porosk is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porok91220/
Porokh831,422/
Porock8317/
Perosk8310/
Porrok837/
Poroke835/
Poroik834/
Poroskova8072/
Paroske7724/
Potrock7712/
Phorook771/
Photrok771/
Poroshkova75411/
Parok73224/
Porog73117/
Porak7399/
Poroc7344/
Porox739/
Porák734/
Porokova7146/
Patroske7142/
Pourouke711/
Potraske711/
Porokhova67868/
Poroykova67189/
Porzak67182/
Porake67136/
Porozkova6775/
Porakh6770/
Parouk6736/
Pourak6732/
Parook6722/
Parask6721/
Porack6719/
Pharok6716/
Parokh6715/
Poorak6714/
Parusk6713/
Paroke6711/
Porács679/
Purask678/
Poroikova677/
Poraskova676/
Parock675/
Poroux673/
Potroc672/
Potrak672/
Potrák672/
Poirox671/
Poraak671/
Poirak671/
Poracs671/
Parrok671/
Perask670/

Porosk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Porosk in the Russian language
Пороскporosk-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Porosk
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