Prakofyev Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Prakofyev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
Prakofyev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakofyev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prakofyev occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Prakofyev.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakofyev? popularity and diffusion
The last name Prakofyev is the 4,772,636th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Prakofyev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Prakofyev reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia Prakofyev is most prevalent in: Belgorod Oblast, where 36 percent live, Moscow, where 14 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prokofyev | 89 | 5,955 | / |
| Prakofiev | 89 | 3 | / |
| Prakofeev | 89 | 1 | / |
| Prokofiyev | 84 | 687 | / |
| Prakofjevs | 84 | 1 | / |
| Prokofiev | 78 | 420 | / |
| Prokofjev | 78 | 114 | / |
| Prokofeev | 78 | 6 | / |
| Prokofyyv | 78 | 4 | / |
| Prokofjeva | 74 | 860 | / |
| Prokofjevs | 74 | 312 | / |
| Prokofiew | 67 | 71 | / |
| Procofiev | 67 | 38 | / |
| Prokofjew | 67 | 12 | / |
| Prokofief | 67 | 5 | / |
| Prokofieff | 63 | 49 | / |
| Prokofjeff | 63 | 7 | / |
| Procofieff | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Prakofyev
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