Pogrebnoy Surname

214,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Pogrebnoy Surname User-submission:

The Pogrebnoy or Pogrebnaya surname originates in Ukraine. Zaporozhian Sich kept gunpowder, food, and wine in its cellars. Also in the cellars were violators of the Sich order. For the care and supervision of these cellars, there was a responsible Cossack.

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Pogrebnoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,5681:91,91511,436
Kazakhstan1261:140,33714,283
Belarus631:150,81020,737
Transnistria511:9,3081,906
Kyrgyzstan481:124,43014,143
Israel371:231,28721,601
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Pogrebnoy Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Pogrebnoy or Pogrebnaya surname originates in Ukraine. Zaporozhian Sich kept gunpowder, food, and wine in its cellars. Also in the cellars were violators of the Sich order. For the care and supervision of these cellars, there was a responsible Cossack. It was called pogribny. Which later became a surname, and in translation into Russian began to sound like pogrebnoy. He was a non-drinker, responsible and disciplined Cossack, who respected the common property and treated it carefully. He was distinguished by strength, bravery in battle and respect among the Cossacks.

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Pogrebnoy Last Name Facts

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

Pogrebnoy (Russian: Погребной) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogrebnoy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 214,545th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,801,537 people. The surname Pogrebnoy is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Pogrebnoy reside; 70 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 1,568 people, or 1 in 91,915. In Russia it is most numerous in: Stavropol Krai, where 20 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Pogrebnoy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (96%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Pogrebnoy surname are 4.47% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 51.24% being registered with the political party.

Pogrebnoy earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pogrebnoy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pogrebnoy in the Russian language
Погребнойpogrebnoj-

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