Proskurina Surname
Approximately 10,445 people bear this surname
Proskurina 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 SurnameProskurina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 9,602 | 1:15,010 | 2,098 |
| Kazakhstan | 409 | 1:43,233 | 5,650 |
| Uzbekistan | 114 | 1:271,308 | 8,096 |
| Belarus | 92 | 1:103,272 | 15,620 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 85 | 1:70,267 | 9,363 |
| Latvia | 53 | 1:38,680 | 5,889 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Azerbaijan | 10 | 1:964,912 | 14,691 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Proskurina 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'.
- jannaproskurinaProskurina Demographics
Average Proskurina Salary in
United States
$33,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Proskurina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Proskurina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Proskurina (Georgian: პროსკურინა, Russian: Проскурина) is found most in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Proskurina? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 49,275th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 697,707 people. The surname Proskurina is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Proskurina are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Proskurina is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 9,602 people, or 1 in 15,010. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Belgorod Oblast, where 11 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent reside and Voronezh Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Besides Russia Proskurina exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent reside.
Proskurina Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (67%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Proskurina last name are 21.68% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 68.45% being registered to vote for the political party.
Proskurina earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proskurin | 95 | 8,961 | / |
| Proskourina | 95 | 15 | / |
| Prokurina | 95 | 4 | / |
| Proskuryna | 90 | 1,883 | / |
| Praskurina | 90 | 50 | / |
| Proscurina | 90 | 31 | / |
| Proskorina | 90 | 6 | / |
| Proskurena | 90 | 5 | / |
| Proskourin | 90 | 3 | / |
| Proskurrin | 90 | 1 | / |
| Proskurnova | 86 | 199 | / |
| Proskuuryna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Proskuryn | 84 | 1,579 | / |
| Praskurin | 84 | 57 | / |
| Prokorina | 84 | 21 | / |
| Proscurin | 84 | 9 | / |
| Proskuren | 84 | 5 | / |
| Proskorin | 84 | 3 | / |
| Prokuryna | 84 | 1 | / |
| Prokhorina | 80 | 65 | / |
| Praskuryna | 80 | 6 | / |
| Proscurgin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Praskurnova | 76 | 1 | / |
| Praskuryn | 74 | 7 | / |
| Prokhoryna | 70 | 20 | / |
| Prokhoreno | 60 | 2 | / |
Proskurina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Proskurina in the Georgian language | ||
| პროსკურინა | proskurina | - |
| Proskurina in the Russian language | ||
| Проскурина | proskurina | - |
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