Podova Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Podova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Podova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Podová (13) & Pódová (38) are calculated separately.

Podova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Podova (Russian: Подова) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Podová or Pódová. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Podova reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia it is mostly found in: Kaluga Oblast, where 20 percent live, Kursk Oblast, where 20 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Russia Podova occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 21 percent live and Belarus, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Podová9413/
Podovay9210/
Poedova926/
Podovai923/
Podosva921/
Poydova921/
Poudova921/
Podov9139/
Pódová8938/
Podoshva86100/
Pudova833,371/
Podoba832,350/
Padova831,201/
Podava83133/
Potova8371/
Pedova8328/
Podowa835/
Podovei77159/
Podobea7772/
Padouva7743/
Podobay7729/
Podoswa7726/
Peudova7721/
Podavai7719/
Pojdová776/
Padovas774/
Poutova774/
Pudovas772/
Poudava771/
Podobai771/
Podovoy771/
Podob7346/
Padov7343/
Podow738/
Podav734/
Padouvas7150/
Podoshvo716/
Padoshva711/
Pod678,804/
Patova67568/
Pudová67109/
Padová6780/
Pedava6764/
Padava6750/
Potová6739/
Padoba6723/
Peudov6723/
Podoff6720/
Půdová6712/
Potowa678/
Poddab676/
Pedowa675/
Podowo674/
Podawa674/
Podabo674/
Poddaf673/
Pudovo672/
Poddaw671/
Podaba671/
Pudava671/
Pádová671/
Podosw671/

Podova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Podova in the Russian language
Подоваpodova-

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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 Podova
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