# Prokopiev

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**Prokopiev** or **Prokopyev** (Cyrillic: Прокопиев or Прокопьев) is a Slavic masculine surname, the feminine counterpart is **Prokopieva** or **Prokopyeva**. It originates from the masculine given name [Prokopy](/source/Prokopy), which means successful in Greek.[1] The surname may refer to

- [Aleksandar Prokopiev](/source/Aleksandar_Prokopiev) (born 1953), Macedonian writer and musician
- [Alexander Prokopyev](/source/Alexander_Prokopyev) (born 1986), Russian politician
- [Aleksandra Prokopyeva](/source/Aleksandra_Prokopyeva) (born 1994), Russian alpine ski racer
- [Dragan Prokopiev](/source/Dragan_Prokopiev), Bulgarian choir conductor and music pedagogue
- [Ivo Prokopiev](/source/Ivo_Prokopiev) (born 1971), Bulgarian businessman
- [Sergey Prokopyev (disambiguation)](/source/Sergey_Prokopyev_(disambiguation)), multiple people
- [Trajko Prokopiev](/source/Trajko_Prokopiev) (1909–1979), Yugoslavian composer
- [Svetlana Prokopyeva](/source/Svetlana_Prokopyeva) (born 1979), Russian journalist

## References

1. Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) [*Словарь современных русских фамилий*](http://www.onlinedics.ru/slovar/fam/t/tabachnik.html). Moscow: Astrel. p. 385. ISBN 5-271-00127-X.

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