Podolyan Surname

231,565th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Podolyan Surname User-submission:

Originating from the Ukraine, Podolyan. At WWII, the Podolyan went to Brazil and changed the surname to adapt to Brazilian Portuguese: Podolan.

Podolyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,3241:108,85413,253
Transnistria2281:2,082271
Moldova611:58,3838,186
Belarus451:211,13526,436
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Israel181:475,42436,085
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Podolyan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Originating from the Ukraine, Podolyan. At WWII, the Podolyan went to Brazil and changed the surname to adapt to Brazilian Portuguese: Podolan.

- podolanmariana

Podolyan Last Name Facts

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

Podolyan (Russian: Подолян) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podolyan? popularity and diffusion

Podolyan is the 231,565th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,176,244 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Podolyan are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 1,324 people, or 1 in 108,854. In Russia Podolyan is primarily concentrated in: Republic of Adygea, where 21 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 8 percent reside. Besides Russia Podolyan is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Transnistria, where 13 percent reside and Moldova, where 3 percent reside.

Podolyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Podolyan surname is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Podolyan last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Podolyan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.59% more than the national average, earning $50,738 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Podolan93552/
Podolian883,643/
Podolean88185/
Podollan8821/
Podalyan888/
Padolyan883/
Podolane882/
Podolyanova8460/
Podolyachin8422/
Podoglian821/
Podalan808/
Podolam804/
Podulan801/
Padolan801/
Podolon801/
Podolanová78131/
Podolanova788/
Podelean7577/
Padoylan7510/
Padalyan755/
Padolang751/
Podoleanova741/
Podalyanova741/
Padelan67147/
Pudalan6760/
Padalan6759/
Pudulan679/
Pedalan674/
Podulam673/
Podalam673/
Padulan672/
Podolánová671/

Podolyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Podolyan in the Russian language
Подолянpodolan-

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