Blokha Surname
Approximately 3,353 people bear this surname
Blokha Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from блоха (blokha), which is the Russian word for 'flea'. From this, one can extrapolate that this is likely similar to the other Slavic words for 'flea', such as Ukrainian блоха (blokha), Hungarian бълха (bŭlkha), and even Slovak blcha.
Read More About This SurnameBlokha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 2,386 | 1:19,079 | 2,635 |
| Russia | 905 | 1:159,252 | 18,265 |
| Kazakhstan | 20 | 1:884,125 | 54,571 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 19 | 1:314,350 | 27,488 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
Blokha (22) may also be a first name.
Blokha Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from блоха (blokha), which is the Russian word for 'flea'. From this, one can extrapolate that this is likely similar to the other Slavic words for 'flea', such as Ukrainian блоха (blokha), Hungarian бълха (bŭlkha), and even Slovak blcha.
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Blokha Political Affiliation
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Blokha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blokha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Blokha (Russian: Блоха) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blokha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 134,298th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,173,440 people. The last name Blokha is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Blokha live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.
It is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 2,386 people, or 1 in 19,079. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 16 percent live, Poltava Oblast, where 14 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 9 percent live. Barring Ukraine it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 27 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.
Blokha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Blokha last name is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Blokha last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Blokha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Blokha in the Russian language | ||
| Блоха | bloha | - |
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