Protopovich Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Protopovich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Protopovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia851:1,695,565111,577
Belarus531:179,26523,543
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813

Protopovich Last Name Facts

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

Protopovich (Russian: Протопович) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Protopovich? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,497,948th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Protopovich are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 61 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 1,695,565. In Russia it is most common in: Omsk Oblast, where 18 percent are found, Primorsky Krai, where 18 percent are found and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 16 percent are found. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 38 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Protopovich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Protopovich last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Protopovich surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Protopoovich961/
Protapovich9120/
Protopovych9116/
Portapovich821/
Protopoova761/
Prateepawich611/
Pratapava501/

Protopovich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Protopovich in the Russian language
Протоповичprotopovic-

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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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  • 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 Protopovich
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