Podins Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Podins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Podins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1271:16,1422,402
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Podiņš (2) are calculated separately.

Podins Last Name Facts

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

Podins occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Podiņš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podins? popularity and diffusion

The surname Podins is the 1,511,557th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Podins live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Podins is most widespread in Latvia, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 16,142. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 46 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 27 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides Latvia Podins occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Podiņš892/
Podens837/
Pudins832/
Padins831/
Poudens77153/
Phadins772/
Podems6723/
Pudims6714/
Pudens6710/
Pedens679/
Padens672/
Podence62223/
Poudenx62194/
Poydence57103/
Pudenz50834/
Padenz501/

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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 Podins
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