Poghirca Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Poghirca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poghirca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1811:19,6763,330
Romania271:743,62550,353
Canada51:7,369,118289,406

Poghirca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poghirca is most common in Moldova. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poghirca? popularity and diffusion

Poghirca is the 1,133,308th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Poghirca live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Moldova, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 19,676. In Moldova Poghirca is most frequent in: Nisporeni District, where 87 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 7 percent are found and Ungheni District, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Moldova Poghirca exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poghirc93219/
Pogirka803/
Pogorecka718/
Pogurecka712/
Pohcroc672/
Pogaric671/
Paghrec671/
Pograga671/
Bogreca671/
Pohkroc671/
Pagurka539/
Pagerka534/
Pangersa502/
Pogrezio501/

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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
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  • 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 Poghirca
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