Proshev Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Proshev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proshev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1381:1,044,37079,541
Bulgaria121:581,57524,486
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754

Proshev Last Name Facts

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

Proshev (Georgian: პროშევი, Russian: Прошев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Proshev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,353,468th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Proshev reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Proshev is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 1,044,370. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Komi Republic, where 62 percent are found, Irkutsk Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Perm Krai, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 7 percent are found and Ukraine, where 5 percent are found.

Proshev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Proshev surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 47.37% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prosheva93685/
Proshaev937/
Proschev931/
Prosev9235/
Proschaev8821/
Proscheva8816/
Proshchev881/
Prashev8614/
Proseva867/
Proshov864/
Prochev863/
Protsev863/
Prosaev862/
Prushev861/
Proshiv861/
Proychev80185/
Proichev8052/
Protchev8032/
Prasheva8022/
Protseev8016/
Prashiev803/
Prosov77175/
Prošev7770/
Prasev7714/
Prusev772/
Prashchev752/
Proytchev751/
Prushchev751/
Proshchiv751/
Praschaev751/
Protsyv712,058/
Prachev71160/
Protsiv71145/
Proševa71132/
Prutsev71112/
Praseva7127/
Prossov7110/
Prasiev718/
Preshew717/
Prashov717/
Prosepe712/
Prochep712/
Pruseva712/
Prossep711/
Prosife711/
Proship711/
Prudtsev6723/
Pruttsev6715/
Prahchev678/
Pratshef676/
Protchiv672/
Prousaef671/
Protsief671/

Proshev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Proshev in the Georgian language
პროშევიproshevi-
Proshev in the Russian language
Прошевprosev-

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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 Proshev
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