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 surname Prochorow has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be found as a variant: Prochorów. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prochorow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prochorow is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. Prochorow is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Prochorow reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,916,797. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent live, Hesse, where 26 percent live and Bavaria, where 7 percent live. Aside from Germany Prochorow occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 32 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

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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  • 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 Prochorow
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