Prokopow Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Prokopow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prokopow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland521:730,93760,459
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Canada441:837,40065,151
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Prokopów (54) are calculated separately.

Prokopow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prokopow is most common in Poland. It can be found as a variant: Prokopów. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokopow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,315,412th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Prokopow live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 730,937. Not including Poland this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 26 percent are found.

Prokopow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Prokopow surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Prokopow earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 97.07% more than the national average, earning $85,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.98% less than the national average, earning $43,730 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prokopów9654/
Prokopov886,958/
Prokopof885/
Procopow881/
Prokapow881/
Prokopova826,478/
Prokopovs8244/
Prokopoff8212/
Prokhopov822/
Prokopoif821/
Prokophova781/
Prokhopova781/
Prakopov7559/
Procopov7554/
Prokapov755/
Prokopab751/
Prakopova7150/
Procopova7142/
Prokopeuf712/
Prokapova712/
Prokopeuff6716/

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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
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  • 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 Prokopow
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