Pogozhaya Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Pogozhaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Pogozhaya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia811:1,779,297115,341
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
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Pogozhaya Demographics

Pogozhaya Religious Adherence
in Russia

Sample size: 4 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Russia

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Pogozhaya Last Name Facts

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

Pogozhaya (Russian: Погожая) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pogozhaya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogozhaya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Pogozhaya reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Pogozhaya is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 1,779,297. In Russia it is most numerous in: Astrakhan Oblast, where 20 percent are found, Sakhalin Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 5 percent are found and Transnistria, where 2 percent are found.

Pogozhaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pogozhy8823/
Pogozha881/
Pogozhiy8233/
Pogoza802/
Pogozhi753/
Pogorza751/
Pogojaia712/
Pogasy6730/
Pogosy671/
Pogoża671/

Pogozhaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pogozhaya in the Russian language
Погожаяpogozaa-

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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 Pogozhaya
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