Pruhova Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pruhova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pruhova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Průhová (9) are calculated separately.

Pruhova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pruhova occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Průhová. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pruhova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pruhova are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Pruhova is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,251,621. In Ukraine Pruhova is most frequent in: Volyn Oblast, where 29 percent live, Luhansk Oblast, where 21 percent live and Odessa Oblast, where 21 percent live. Not including Ukraine this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 6 percent live and Czechia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pruhov9210/
Průhová909/
Prouha7779/
Pruh7318/
Pruch67409/
Pruhs67228/
Prush67136/
Průha6711/
Pruih673/
Prudh672/
Prvav671/
Prvov671/
Prauh670/

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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 Pruhova
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