Pokalchuk Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pokalchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokalchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4661:97,68813,989
Russia1581:912,17172,266
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
France11:66,422,722504,397

Pokalchuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pokalchuk (Russian: Покальчук) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pokalchuk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokalchuk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 517,348th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,567,533 people. The last name Pokalchuk is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Pokalchuk are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 97,688. In Ukraine it is most common in: Zhytomyr Oblast, where 36 percent reside, Rivne Oblast, where 25 percent reside and Kiev, where 5 percent reside. Other than Ukraine it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent reside and Israel, where 0 percent reside.

Pokalchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pokalchuk last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pokalchuk last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokhalchuk95195/
Pukalchuk8989/
Pekalchuk897/
Pokolchuk897/
Pakalchuk893/
Pokalczuk891/
Pakhalchuk84572/
Pokholchuk84221/
Pukalchuck841/
Pakelchuk7856/
Pokaltsuk783/
Pokaltšuk781/
Pakholchuk74970/
Pocalciuc671/

Pokalchuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokalchuk in the Russian language
Покальчукpokalcuk-

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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 Pokalchuk
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