Prokofyev Surname
Approximately 5,955 people bear this surname
Prokofyev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5,047 | 1:28,556 | 3,958 |
| Belarus | 409 | 1:23,230 | 3,947 |
| Kazakhstan | 261 | 1:67,749 | 8,235 |
| Azerbaijan | 66 | 1:146,199 | 4,343 |
| Ukraine | 60 | 1:758,712 | 77,596 |
| Uzbekistan | 38 | 1:813,925 | 16,450 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Ecuador | 9 | 1:1,767,316 | 20,027 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Prokofyev Demographics
Prokofyev Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
Average
Prokofyev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prokofyev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prokofyev (Russian: Прокофйев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Prokofyev.
How Common Is The Last Name Prokofyev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 81,559th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,223,769 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Prokofyev are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 5,047 people, or 1 in 28,556. In Russia Prokofyev is primarily found in: Orenburg Oblast, where 12 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent reside and Moscow, where 7 percent reside. Beside Russia this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 7 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.
Prokofyev Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Prokofyev last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than The US average, with 40% registered with the party.
Prokofyev earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.1% less than the national average, earning $17,646 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prokofiyev | 95 | 687 | / |
| Prokofiev | 89 | 420 | / |
| Prokofjev | 89 | 114 | / |
| Prakofyev | 89 | 17 | / |
| Prokofeev | 89 | 6 | / |
| Prokofyyv | 89 | 4 | / |
| Prokofjeva | 84 | 860 | / |
| Prokofjevs | 84 | 312 | / |
| Prokofiew | 78 | 71 | / |
| Procofiev | 78 | 38 | / |
| Prokofjew | 78 | 12 | / |
| Prokofief | 78 | 5 | / |
| Prakofiev | 78 | 3 | / |
| Prakofeev | 78 | 1 | / |
| Prokofieff | 74 | 49 | / |
| Prokofjeff | 74 | 7 | / |
| Prakofjevs | 74 | 1 | / |
| Procofieff | 63 | 1 | / |
Prokofyev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prokofyev in the Russian language | ||
| Прокофйев | prokofjev | - |
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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 Prokofyev
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