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Where Does The Last Name Pogozhev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pogozhev (Russian: Погожев) is most common in Russia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogozhev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Pogozhev is the 348,561^st most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,953,765 people. The surname Pogozhev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Pogozhev are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 958 people, or 1 in 150,442. In Russia Pogozhev is mostly concentrated in: Stavropol Krai, where 11 percent live, Vologda Oblast, where 11 percent live and Astrakhan Oblast, where 10 percent live. Besides Russia it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 5 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Pogozhev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Pogozhev last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States Pogozhev are 5.76% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 52.53% being registered with the political party.