Podafa Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Podafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Podafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine321:1,422,584115,871
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Podafa Last Name Facts

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

Podafa (Russian: Подафа) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Podafa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podafa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Podafa live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,422,584. In Ukraine Podafa is most prevalent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 53 percent are found, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine Podafa occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 10 percent are found and Russia, where 8 percent are found.

Podafa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Podafa last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Padafa83147/
Podofa8325/
Podafei7723/
Podafet7721/
Pudafad771/
Padafi672/
Padofa671/
Padafet62151/
Padafei6257/
Podofey6217/
Podofei6213/
Phadofa625/
Padafey622/
Podofet621/
Podhofer571/
Padafets571/
Puddaphatt501/

Podafa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Podafa in the Russian language
Подафаpodafa-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Podafa
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