Prokos Surname

473,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Prokos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prokos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3031:36,5675,806
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Hungary111:892,38945,166
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Albania51:582,81119,572
Montenegro41:159,8915,521
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Prokoš (25) are calculated separately.

Prokos Last Name Facts

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

Prokos (Russian: Прокос) occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Prokoš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokos? popularity and diffusion

Prokos is the 473,663rd most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,307,703 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Prokos live; 46 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Prokos is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 303 people, or 1 in 36,567. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 49 percent live, Epirus, where 40 percent live and Peloponnese, where 10 percent live. Apart from Greece this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Prokos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Prokos surname are 1.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.52% registered with the party.

The amount Prokos earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.68% more than the national average, earning $55,526 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.9% more than the national average, earning $53,608 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prokoš9425/
Prokosh92139/
Proskos9233/
Prokosz9215/
Proikos925/
Prokous922/
Prokosch86931/
Proiskos86112/
Prokas8386/
Procos8343/
Prakos8320/
Prokus839/
Prekos831/
Prokosova805/
Prockosch801/
Prokash77822/
Prakosh7727/
Proikas7723/
Progkas7721/
Prakoss779/
Proskus778/
Prokush776/
Prokhas773/
Procost773/
Procuos771/
Proškus771/
Prokoshova751/
Prouskas7132/
Prokoschová716/
Prokoycz711/
Procosch711/
Prakas678,717/
Prekas671,082/
Prokazova67695/
Procas67133/
Prokusova6759/
Prokošová6726/
Prokaz679/
Procus674/
Pracos672/
Prokošova671/
Precos671/
Prokozova671/
Prokasova671/

Prokos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prokos in the Russian language
Прокосprokos-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prokos
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