Pogorzhelsky Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pogorzhelsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pogorzhelsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Pogorzhelsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pogorzhelsky (Russian: Погоржельский) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogorzhelsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Pogorzhelsky reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Pogorzhelsky is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 3,515,196. In Russia Pogorzhelsky is most numerous in: Moscow, where 17 percent live, Altai Krai, where 15 percent live and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 12 percent live. Aside from Russia Pogorzhelsky occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 18 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent live.

Pogorzhelsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pogorzhelsky last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Pogorzhelsky last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 33.33% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pogorzhelsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pogorzhelsky in the Russian language
Погоржельскийpogorzelskij-

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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 Pogorzhelsky
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