Podkalns Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Podkalns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Podkalns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia271:75,92811,170
Belarus221:431,86642,756
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Podkalns Last Name Facts

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

The last name Podkalns (Russian: Подкалнс) occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Podkalns click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podkalns? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Podkalns occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Podkalns are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 75,928. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 93 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 4 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 42 percent reside and Ukraine, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakalns80153/
Baidekalns674/
Pakcollins561/
Pittcollins531/
Batogalonos531/
Boyd-Collins503/
Pitt-Collins501/

Podkalns Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Podkalns in the Russian language
Подкалнсpodkalns-

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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 Podkalns
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