Prostetsov Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Turkmenistan

Prostetsov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prostetsov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Prostetsov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prostetsov (Russian: Простецов) is most common in Russia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Prostetsov.

How Common Is The Last Name Prostetsov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Prostetsov occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Prostetsov live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Prostetsov is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is most common in: Saint Petersburg, where 60 percent are found, Moscow, where 20 percent are found and Stavropol Krai, where 20 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 33 percent are found and Turkmenistan, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prostetsova9547/
Protesova843/
Prostecov841/
Prostodusov764/
Protisova742/
Pirstitzová673/
Purzitidisová524/

Prostetsov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prostetsov in the Russian language
Простецовprostecov-

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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 Prostetsov
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