Prokes

Prokes Meaning & Origin

About Prokes
The surname Prokes is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Prokop, which itself is derived from the Greek name Prokopios, meaning "progress" or "advance." The surname Prokes signifies a descendant or someone associated with an ancestor named Prokop.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Prokes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Prokes: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Prokes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Prokes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P60202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R OW1 K S
🌐 IPA
/prokes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prokes in Braille

Here's how to represent Prokes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Prokes in braille

How to sign the name Prokes using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Prokes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Prokes in sign language

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