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Where Does The Last Name Prokofev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Prokofev (Russian: Прокофьев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Prokofev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokofev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Prokofev is the 23,500^th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,259 people. The surname Prokofev is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Prokofev are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 19,898 people, or 1 in 7,243. In Russia Prokofev is most common in: Rostov Oblast, where 24 percent reside, Moscow, where 7 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Beside Russia it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 10 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Prokofev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Prokofev surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (85%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Prokofev surname are 6.6% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 53.37% being registered with the political party.