Prokop

English

Etymology

From the Czech, Polish, Ukrainian and Belarusian personal name Prokop.

Proper noun

Prokop (plural Prokops)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Prokop is the 10620^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3015 individuals. Prokop is most common among White (95.99%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Prokop”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• ork pop, ork-pop

Czech

Etymology

A saints' name in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Latinized as Procopius, ultimately from Ancient Greek. Cognate with Russian Прокопий (Prokopij).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈprokop]

Proper noun

Prokop m anim

1. a male given name
2. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Prokop (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Prokop	Prokopové
genitive	Prokopa	Prokopů
dative	Prokopovi	Prokopům
accusative	Prokopa	Prokopy
vocative	Prokope	Prokopové
locative	Prokopovi	Prokopech
instrumental	Prokopem	Prokopy

Further reading

• “Prokop”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Old Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈprokop/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈprokop/

Proper noun

Prokop m pers

1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Prokop (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	Prokop	Prokopy	Prokopi, Prokopové
genitive	Prokopa	Prokopú	Prokopóv
dative	Prokopu, Prokopovi	Prokopoma	Prokopóm
accusative	Prokopa	Prokopy	Prokopy
vocative	Prokope	Prokopy	Prokopi, Prokopové
locative	Prokopu, Prokopovi	Prokopú	Prokopiech
instrumental	Prokopem	Prokopoma	Prokopy

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “Prokop”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈprɔkɔp]

Proper noun

Prokop m pers

1. a male given name
2. a male surname transferred from the given name

Declension

Declension of Prokop

	singular	plural
nominative	Prokop	Prokopovia
genitive	Prokopa	Prokopov
dative	Prokopovi	Prokopom
accusative	Prokopa	Prokopov
locative	Prokopovi	Prokopoch
instrumental	Prokopom	Prokopmi

Further reading

• “Prokop”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024