Prokofiyev Surname

484,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uzbekistan
Highest density in:
Uzbekistan

Prokofiyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Prokofiyev Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uzbekistan6861:45,0865,832
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Prokofiyev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prokofiyev is found most frequently in Uzbekistan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokofiyev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 484,164th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,607,782 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Prokofiyev reside; 100 percent reside in Central Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Uzbekistan, where it is borne by 686 people, or 1 in 45,086. Without taking into account Uzbekistan Prokofiyev exists in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prokofyev955,955/
Prokofiev95420/
Prokofiew8471/
Procofiev8438/
Prakofyev8417/
Prokofeev846/
Prokofief845/
Prakofiev843/
Prokofieff8049/
Prakofeev741/
Procofieff701/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Prokofiyev
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