Prokhor (Прохор) is a Russian given name from the Latinised form Prochorus that originated from the Greek name Prochoros (Προχορος).[1] Its diminutive form is Proshka. Notable people with the given name include:
- Prokhor Chaliapin (born 1983), Russian singer, media personality and television presenter
- Prokhor Dubasov (1743–1823), Russian batman
- Prokhor of Gorodets, Russian icon painter
- Prokhor Poltapov (born 2003), Russian ice hockey player
Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Russian |
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Meaning | Leader of the dance |
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See also | Prochoros, Prochorus |