Prokhor

Prokhor Meaning & Origin

About Prokhor
The surname Prokhor is of Russian origin and is derived from the given name Prokhor, which is a variant of the Greek name Prochoros. The name Prochoros means "leader" or "one who leads the way." Therefore, the surname Prokhor is likely to have been originally given to someone who held a position of leadership or authority.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prokhor: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Prokhor 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 Prokhor is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P60206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AA1 K AO0 R
🌐 IPA
/prokhor*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prokhor in Braille

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

The name Prokhor in braille

How to sign the name Prokhor using Sign Language

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

The name Prokhor in sign language

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