Prochorov Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Prochorov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prochorov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania441:68,96810,261
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Prochorov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prochorov (Russian: Прочоров) is more frequently found in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prochorov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,121,169th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Prochorov are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Lithuania, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 68,968. In Lithuania Prochorov is mostly found in: Vilnius County, where 93 percent live, Kaunas County, where 2 percent live and Klaipėda County, where 2 percent live. Not including Lithuania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent live and Slovakia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prochorov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prochorov in the Russian language
Прочоровprocorov-

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Footnotes

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