Prokhnenko Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Prokhnenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prokhnenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1801:252,90433,138
Russia971:1,485,805102,006
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Prokhnenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prokhnenko (Russian: Прохненко) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokhnenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 928,396th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Prokhnenko reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Prokhnenko is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 252,904. In Ukraine Prokhnenko is most prevalent in: Sumy Oblast, where 61 percent are found, Kharkiv Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Beside Ukraine it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 34 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Prokhnenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Prokhnenko are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prokhnenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prokhnenko in the Russian language
Прохненкоprohnenko-

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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 Prokhnenko
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