Provsky Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Provsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Provsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Provsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Provsky (Russian: Провский) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Provsky.

How Common Is The Last Name Provsky? popularity and diffusion

Provsky is the 5,587,209th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Provsky is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Provsky reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Provsky is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 63 percent reside, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Primorsky Krai, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 17 percent reside and Spain, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Provskaya885/
Probsky8646/
Pravsky8631/
Profsky8625/
Provska861/
Proevski8042/
Przovski802/
Pravskyi802/
Proubsky801/
Probskyi801/
Pravskaya7565/
Przhovski753/
Przhovska752/
Prowski714/
Przowski677/
Proefski672/
Pravskie671/
Praawsky670/
Prawska571/

Provsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Provsky in the Russian language
Провскийprovskij-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Provsky
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