Prokhorskaya Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Prokhorskaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prokhorskaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2231:646,29256,060
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Prokhorskaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prokhorskaya (Russian: Прохорская) is most common in Russia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Prokhorskaya.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokhorskaya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,041,601st most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Prokhorskaya are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 646,292. In Russia Prokhorskaya is primarily found in: Tambov Oblast, where 29 percent live, Stavropol Krai, where 25 percent live and Moscow, where 9 percent live. Barring Russia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 2 percent live.

Prokhorskaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Prokhorskaya surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prokhorskaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prokhorskaya in the Russian language
Прохорскаяprohorskaa-

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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 Prokhorskaya
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