Podkówka Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Podkówka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Podkówka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5921:64,20410,078
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Podkowka (157) are calculated separately.

Podkówka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Podkówka is found most frequently in Poland. It can also occur as a variant: Podkowka. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podkówka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 541,435th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 12,289,285 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Podkówka reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Poland, where it is borne by 592 people, or 1 in 64,204. Other than Poland it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Podkowka96157/
Podkowik75170/
Podkovka75136/
Podkokha759/
Podkuika752/
Podkuyka752/
Podkuvka752/
Podkowek751/
Podkowiak71330/
Podkowick711/
Pokovka672/
Poudiekwak671/
Potkoka671/
Podakga671/
Podkowicki671/
Pidkaka671/
Potkuka671/
Podkovko63222/
Pudkufka634/
Podkubko631/
Pakhovka509/

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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 Podkówka
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