Pokanevich Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Pokanevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokanevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080

Pokanevich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pokanevich (Russian: Поканевич) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokanevich? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. Pokanevich occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Pokanevich live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Pokanevich is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 4,969,761. In Russia Pokanevich is most numerous in: Saint Petersburg, where 28 percent live, Leningrad Oblast, where 17 percent live and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 17 percent live. Beside Russia Pokanevich occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 3 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pokanevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokanevich in the Russian language
Поканевичpokanevic-

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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 Pokanevich
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