Pogorelsky Surname

474,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 706 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pogorelsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pogorelsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3851:374,34636,605
Belarus1301:73,08511,847
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Kazakhstan361:491,18036,296
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Transnistria31:158,23313,093

The alternate forms: Pogorelský (2) are calculated separately.

Pogorelsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pogorelsky (Russian: Погорельский) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Pogorelský. Click here for other possible spellings of Pogorelsky.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogorelsky? popularity and diffusion

Pogorelsky is the 474,151st most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,322,303 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Pogorelsky are found; 56 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 56 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 374,346. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 11 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Not including Russia it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Pogorelsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Pogorelsky last name is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Pogorelsky surname are 5.5% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 52.27% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pogorelsky earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.59% more than the national average, earning R 395,880 per year and in United States they earn 7.34% more than the national average, earning $46,316 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pogorelsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pogorelsky in the Russian language
Погорельскийpogorelskij-

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