Prokopev Surname

41,946th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Prokopev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prokopev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia11,5081:12,5241,740
Ukraine5721:79,58511,373
Kazakhstan1601:110,51611,952
Belarus751:126,68118,297
Kyrgyzstan691:86,56010,974
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Bulgaria121:581,57524,486
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Prokopev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prokopev (Georgian: პროკოფევი, Russian: Прокопьев) is most common in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokopev? popularity and diffusion

Prokopev is the 41,946th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 585,580 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Prokopev are found; 49 percent are found in North Asia and 49 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

The surname Prokopev is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 11,508 people, or 1 in 12,524. In Russia it is most common in: Sakha Republic, where 13 percent are found, Chuvash Republic, where 12 percent are found and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Prokopev exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 5 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Prokopev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Prokopev last name are 10.69% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.46% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prokopev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prokopev in the Georgian language
პროკოფევიprokopevi-
Prokopev in the Russian language
Прокопьевprokopev-

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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 Prokopev
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