Prokopiev Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Prokopiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prokopiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria2581:27,0502,241
Russia1111:1,298,40692,821
Georgia121:312,12914,385
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Prokopiev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prokopiev (Georgian: პროკოფიევი, Russian: Прокопиев) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokopiev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 699,651st most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Prokopiev live; 62 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 27,050. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 22 percent reside, Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 14 percent reside and Vratsa Province, where 12 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 26 percent reside and Georgia, where 3 percent reside.

Prokopiev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Prokopiev last name is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Prokopiev earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prokopiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prokopiev in the Georgian language
პროკოფიევიprokopievi92.31
პროკოფიევprokopiev7.69
Prokopiev in the Russian language
Прокопиевprokopiev-

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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 Prokopiev
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