Proskurin Surname
Approximately 8,961 people bear this surname
Proskurin Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the word proskura, prosphora or prosvira, a kind of bread prepared for sanctuary holidays in old Russia, similar to Easter cake. The name of this cake comes from the name of a special grass, which was used in its' dough.
Read More About This SurnameProskurin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 7,829 | 1:18,409 | 2,605 |
| Kazakhstan | 760 | 1:23,266 | 3,323 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 102 | 1:58,555 | 8,145 |
| Uzbekistan | 76 | 1:406,962 | 10,029 |
| Belarus | 70 | 1:135,729 | 19,252 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Transnistria | 15 | 1:31,647 | 5,088 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Moldova | 12 | 1:296,781 | 24,445 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Proskurin Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the word proskura, prosphora or prosvira, a kind of bread prepared for sanctuary holidays in old Russia, similar to Easter cake. The name of this cake comes from the name of a special grass, which was used in its' dough. Proskurin, Proskuryakov for men and Proskurina, Proskuryakova for women, meaning 'one who bakes this altar cakes'.
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Proskurin Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Proskurin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Proskurin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Proskurin (Georgian: პროსკურინი, Russian: Проскурин) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Proskurin? popularity and diffusion
Proskurin is the 56,565th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 813,251 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Proskurin live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 7,829 people, or 1 in 18,409. In Russia Proskurin is most prevalent in: Rostov Oblast, where 8 percent live, Voronezh Oblast, where 8 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 7 percent live. Aside from Russia Proskurin is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 8 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live.
Proskurin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (92%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Proskurin last name are 2.07% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 48.84% registered with the party.
The amount Proskurin earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.44% less than the national average, earning $31,082 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proskurina | 95 | 10,445 | / |
| Proskourin | 95 | 3 | / |
| Proskurrin | 95 | 1 | / |
| Prokurin | 94 | 7 | / |
| Proskourina | 90 | 15 | / |
| Proskuryn | 89 | 1,579 | / |
| Praskurin | 89 | 57 | / |
| Proscurin | 89 | 9 | / |
| Proskuren | 89 | 5 | / |
| Prokurina | 89 | 4 | / |
| Proskorin | 89 | 3 | / |
| Proskuryna | 84 | 1,883 | / |
| Praskurina | 84 | 50 | / |
| Proscurina | 84 | 31 | / |
| Proscurgin | 84 | 1 | / |
| Prokuryn | 82 | 2 | / |
| Prokorin | 82 | 1 | / |
| Proskurnova | 80 | 199 | / |
| Proskuuryna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prokhorin | 78 | 33 | / |
| Praskuryn | 78 | 7 | / |
| Prokuryna | 78 | 1 | / |
| Praskuryna | 74 | 6 | / |
| Prokoryn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Praskurnova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Prokhoryn | 67 | 18 | / |
| Prakorn | 63 | 19 | / |
Proskurin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Proskurin in the Georgian language | ||
| პროსკურინი | proskurini | - |
| Proskurin in the Russian language | ||
| Проскурин | proskurin | - |
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