Pogor Surname

188,233rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Pogor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pogor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1,6381:2,174274
Romania3251:61,7787,460
Russia1791:805,15766,011
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Transnistria101:47,4707,079
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Pogor (18) may also be a first name.

Pogor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pogor (Russian: Погор) is held by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 188,233rd most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,243,234 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pogor are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Pogor is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 18 people.

It is most common in Moldova, where it is held by 1,638 people, or 1 in 2,174. In Moldova it is most numerous in: Orhei District, where 20 percent live, Glodeni District, where 19 percent live and Telenești District, where 14 percent live. Outside of Moldova Pogor occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 14 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.

Pogor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Pogor last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Pogor last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than the national average, with 40% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pogor earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 29.65% more than the national average, earning $55,941 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.88% more than the national average, earning $56,581 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pongor91787/
Pogore9114/
Ponngor8347/
Phongor839/
Ponggor834/
Phogore831/
Pogar80813/
Pagor80766/
Pogár8019/
Pugor809/
Pogur804/
Pegor803/
Pogorova77290/
Phonngor772/
Phongoor772/
Poungour772/
Pagore732,251/
Pungor73571/
Pogare73155/
Poghar7351/
Pongar7325/
Phogar7323/
Pougar7316/
Poigar7312/
Pangor7312/
Puogar7311/
Pongur736/
Poegar732/
Pogard732/
Pogure732/
Paghor731/
Pekgor731/
Pagour731/
Pegour731/
Peghor731/
Pogart730/
Panggor6728/
Pougart675/
Poingar675/
Phogard674/
Poongar672/
Ponghar672/
Ponggar671/
Poghard671/
Paggore671/
Poïngar671/
Punggor671/
Pagoore671/
Paghore671/
Phougar671/
Poughar671/
Pougard671/
Poghare671/

Pogor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pogor in the Russian language
Погорpogor-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pogor
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