Prokhonova Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Prokhonova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prokhonova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia781:1,847,731118,322
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Prokhonova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prokhonova (Russian: Прохонова) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokhonova? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Prokhonova are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 1,847,731. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow Oblast, where 55 percent are found, Moscow, where 27 percent are found and Voronezh Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 6 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prokhonova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prokhonova in the Russian language
Прохоноваprohonova-

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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 Prokhonova
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