Proforuk Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Proforuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proforuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1191:382,54446,655
Paraguay171:425,6915,975
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Proforuk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Proforuk (Russian: Профорук) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Proforuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Proforuk is the 1,465,390th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Proforuk are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Proforuk is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 382,544. In Ukraine Proforuk is primarily found in: Rivne Oblast, where 57 percent are found, Volyn Oblast, where 29 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 3 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 12 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Proforuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Proforuk last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Profiruk8847/
Proferyuk822/
Profferk75112/
Profrock7564/
Porfiruk756/
Brovoruk751/
Pravoruk751/
Provorki751/
Proefrock71391/
Parfyryuk7111/
Parferyuk716/
Parfiriuk713/
Perevoruk711/
Proefrick711/
Proefreck711/
Parfiryuk711/
Proefrook710/
Profferkhi6712/
Proefirock671/

Proforuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Proforuk in the Russian language
Профорукproforuk-

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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 Proforuk
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