Prokopishen Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Prokopishen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prokopishen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Prokopishen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prokopishen (Russian: Прокопишен) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokopishen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Prokopishen are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Prokopishen is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Prokopishen is most frequent in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 33 percent reside, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 17 percent reside and Murmansk Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Transnistria, where 42 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prokopishen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prokopishen in the Russian language
Прокопишенprokopisen-

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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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