Proshchenko Surname

251,891st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Proshchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proshchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine7801:58,3628,422
Russia7081:203,56422,350
Belarus661:143,95520,075
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Proshchenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Proshchenko (Russian: Прошченко) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Proshchenko? popularity and diffusion

Proshchenko is the 251,891st most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,635,843 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Proshchenko reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 780 people, or 1 in 58,362. In Ukraine it is most common in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 19 percent reside, Kiev, where 16 percent reside and Poltava Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Barring Ukraine Proshchenko exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 45 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Proshchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Proshchenko last name is chiefly Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.

Proshchenko earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Proshchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Proshchenko in the Russian language
Прошченкоproscenko-

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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 Proshchenko
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