Pochekaev Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pochekaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pochekaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1181:1,221,38288,976
Ukraine401:1,138,067101,053
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Pochekaev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pochekaev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pochekaev (Russian: Почекаев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pochekaev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pochekaev is the 1,348,199th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Pochekaev reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 1,221,382. In Russia it is most frequent in: Belgorod Oblast, where 36 percent reside, Irkutsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent reside. Besides Russia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 24 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Pochekaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Pochekaev surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 42.86% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pochekaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pochekaev in the Russian language
Почекаевpocekaev-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pochekaev
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