Prokhor Explained

Prokhor
Gender:	Male
Meaning:	Leader of the dance
Language:	Russian
See also:	Prochoros, Prochorus

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

Notes and References

1. http://www.behindthename.com/name/Prokhor Behind the Name: Prokhor