Podolov Surname

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

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Podolov Surname Definition:

(from a place name) Podolov, Podoloff, or Podolsky signifies a native of Podolia.

Podolov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel181:475,42436,085
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Podolov Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from a place name) Podolov, Podoloff, or Podolsky signifies a native of Podolia.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Podolov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Podolov (Russian: Подолов) is found most frequently in Israel. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Podolov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Podolov reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Israel, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 475,424. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Haifa District, where 50 percent live, Southern District, where 28 percent live and Jerusalem District, where 11 percent live. Beside Israel this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 28 percent live and Ukraine, where 23 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Podolov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Podolov in the Russian language
Подоловpodolov-

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