Prokvas Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Prokvas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prokvas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine671:679,44371,859
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Belarus101:950,10668,851

Prokvas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prokvas (Russian: Проквас) is found most in Ukraine. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Prokvas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prokvas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prokvas is the 1,994,173rd most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Prokvas is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Prokvas live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 679,443. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Kirovohrad Oblast, where 66 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Kiev, where 7 percent are found. Other than Ukraine Prokvas is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent are found and Belarus, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prokovas93113/
Prokhva861/
Prokhvat8058/
Procovas8019/
Prokofas801/
Parakvas801/
Proshkva801/
Procva771/
Parakevas755/
Porokhovs752/
Poroikovs751/
Purikovas751/
Poyarkovas7138/
Parkovs713/
Percovs713/
Pirkovs711/
Perkovs711/
Parakhuvas711/
Pirogovs6778/
Pirkfahs6718/
Borcovas674/
Brokhvys671/
Purikovs671/
Piragovs671/
Pirkhafs671/
Pracva621/

Prokvas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prokvas in the Russian language
Проквасprokvas-

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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 Prokvas
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