Prochorow Surname

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

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Poland

Prochorow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prochorow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Prochorów (7) are calculated separately.

Prochorow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prochorow is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Prochorów. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prochorow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Prochorow is the 2,121,169th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Prochorow is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Prochorow are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Prochorow is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,916,797. In Germany Prochorow is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent reside, Hesse, where 26 percent reside and Bavaria, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 32 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Prochorow Last Name Statistics demography

Prochorow earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 19.67% less than the national average, earning $39,911 CAD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prochorow
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