Pogozhy Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Pogozhy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pogozhy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Pogozhy Last Name Facts

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

Pogozhy occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogozhy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Pogozhy is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Pogozhy live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Pogozhy is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia Pogozhy is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 76 percent reside, Moscow, where 10 percent reside and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and Transnistria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pogozhiy9333/
Pogozhaya8887/
Pogozhi863/
Pogozha861/
Pogoza772/
Pogosy771/
Pogozzi713/
Pogorza711/
Pogotchi672/
Pongazhi671/

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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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  • 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 Pogozhy
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