Prakova Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Prakova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 30 | 1:232,630 | 12,429 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 | 1:1,194,531 | 65,188 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Praková (16) & Práková (1) are calculated separately.
Prakova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prakova (Russian: Пракова) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Praková or Práková. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. Prakova is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Prakova reside; 49 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 49 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Prakova is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 232,630. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 40 percent live, Haskovo Province, where 23 percent live and Stara Zagora Province, where 20 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria Prakova occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 38 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prakova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakova in the Russian language | ||
| Пракова | prakova | - |
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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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- 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 Prakova
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