Pod Surname

57,511th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pod Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pod Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8,0491:95,2996,293
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
United States1731:2,095,138133,172
Romania1311:153,26616,169
Ukraine361:1,264,519108,003
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
Serbia241:297,70615,186
England221:2,532,63991,802
Mongolia191:148,6998,761
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Israel91:950,84857,975
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
France41:16,605,680368,153
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Pod (345) may also be a first name.

Pod Last Name Facts

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

Pod (Hindi: पोद, Marathi: पोड, Oriya: େପାଡ, Russian: Под) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pod? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pod is the 57,511th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 827,754 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Pod reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 469,697th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 345 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 8,049 people, or 1 in 95,299. In India Pod is mostly found in: Odisha, where 96 percent reside, Assam, where 1 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Pod Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pod has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pod last name grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pod Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Pod surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Pod last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.63% registered with the party.

The amount Pod earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.77% less than the national average, earning $40,229 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.6% less than the national average, earning $44,415 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Podh8630,261/
Podd86957/
Puod86735/
Pood86536/
Podt86247/
Pods86111/
Poud8677/
Poed8612/
Phod868/
Poyd864/
Posd863/
Pohd861/
Podz861/
Pfod861/
Potd861/
Pgod861/
Poid860/
Po8034,866/
Poodt75133/
Poudd7515/
Poids755/
Phodh755/
Pouds753/
Podds752/
Phood752/
Pochd751/
P'Ood751/
Phosd751/
Poudz751/
Pohhd751/
Poudh751/
Podte751/
Poddh751/
Poodh751/
Podch751/
Phods750/
Pop67252,709/
Pho6736,087/
Poh6723,632/
Pot6716,485/
Pou6715,031/
Poo678,897/
Poy675,643/
Pos675,502/
Poi674,710/
Pad672,973/
Poz672,206/
Poa671,653/
Pud67452/
Poš67232/
Poß67165/
Puo67155/
Poş67147/
Poč67130/
Ppo67111/
Poj6779/
Pgo6770/
Poç6758/
Podova6748/
Poodts6746/
Pfo6741/
Poï6720/
Podová6713/
Poî676/
Podowa675/
Hpo675/
Poá674/
Vpo673/
Poooud672/
Pochdt671/
Poë671/

Pod Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pod in the Marathi language
पोडpoda-
Pod in the Oriya language
େପାଡepada99.66
Pod in the Hindi language
पोदpoda75
पोद्pod25
Pod in the Russian language
Подpod-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pod
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