Podushkin Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Podushkin Surname User-submission:

Podushkin is a patronymic form of the surname Podushka, meaning 'pillow'.

Podushkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3901:369,54636,228
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Finland71:785,24338,644
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Podushkin Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Podushkin is a patronymic form of the surname Podushka, meaning 'pillow'.

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Podushkin Last Name Facts

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

Podushkin (Russian: Подушкин) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podushkin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 704,927th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Podushkin are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 390 people, or 1 in 369,546. In Russia Podushkin is most common in: Moscow, where 17 percent are found, Kursk Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 3 percent are found and Finland, where 2 percent are found.

Podushkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (56%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Podushkin surname are 7.64% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 39.13% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Podushkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Podushkin in the Russian language
Подушкинpoduskin-

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