Pochepen Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pochepen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pochepen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus421:226,21627,697
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Ukraine231:1,979,248140,199
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Pochepen Last Name Facts

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

Pochepen (Russian: Почепень) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pochepen? popularity and diffusion

Pochepen is the 1,943,350th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Pochepen live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Pochepen is most widespread in Belarus, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 226,216. In Belarus Pochepen is primarily concentrated in: Vitebsk Region, where 48 percent live, Gomel Region, where 45 percent live and Minsk, where 7 percent live. Not including Belarus this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 28 percent live and Ukraine, where 25 percent live.

Pochepen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Pochepen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pochepen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pochepen in the Russian language
Почепеньpocepen-

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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 Pochepen
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