Pogost Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Pogost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Russia | 37 | 1:3,895,218 | 191,585 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Pogost Demographics
Average Pogost Salary in
United States
$56,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pogost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pogost Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pogost (Russian: Погост) is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pogost? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,612,213th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Pogost are found; 34 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 34 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Pogost is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,155,227. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 49 percent live, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 19 percent live and Río Negro Province, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Argentina Pogost occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Pogost Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Pogost surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Pogost last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Pogost earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 9.73% less than the national average, earning 312,396 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning $56,719 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pogost Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pogost in the Russian language | ||
| Погост | pogost | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Pogost
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