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 found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogorov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pogorov is the 833,931st most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Pogorov are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in North Caucasus.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 498,696. In Russia Pogorov is primarily concentrated in: Republic of Ingushetia, where 67 percent reside, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 8 percent reside and Moscow, where 7 percent reside. Beside Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Pogorov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Pogorov surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pogorov
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