Prochenka Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Prochenka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prochenka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1551:245,21831,115
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Procheńka (1) are calculated separately.

Prochenka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prochenka (Russian: Проченка) is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Procheńka. For other possible spellings of Prochenka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prochenka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,374,607th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Prochenka reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Prochenka is most widespread in Poland, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 245,218. Without taking into account Poland it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prochenka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prochenka in the Russian language
Проченкаprocenka-

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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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  • 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 Prochenka
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