Pogorov Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Pogorov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pogorov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2891:498,69646,002
Kazakhstan411:431,28033,089
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pogorov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pogorov (Russian: Погоров) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pogorov.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogorov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 833,931st most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname Pogorov occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Pogorov are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in North Caucasus.

It is most common in Russia, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 498,696. In Russia it is most frequent in: Republic of Ingushetia, where 67 percent live, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 8 percent live and Moscow, where 7 percent live. Beside Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Pogorov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Pogorov last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pogorova93290/
Poegorov933/
Pogerov865/
Pogarov862/
Pegorov861/
Pogoraev807/
Pogarova807/
Pagorova801/
Pagourov801/
Pogoreev801/
Pogarav7176/
Pogarev714/
Pangarov6770/
Pegarev5711/
Pagarev571/
Pagerev571/
Pagharav533/
Phogaraph501/

Pogorov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pogorov in the Russian language
Погоровpogorov-

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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 Pogorov
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