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

The last name Pokas (Georgian: ფოკას, Marathi: पोकस, Russian: Покась) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pokas click here.

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

It is the 321,376^th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,271,554 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Pokas live; 45 percent live in Eastern Europe and 45 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Pokas is also the 794,286^th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 136 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 437 people, or 1 in 104,171. In Ukraine Pokas is primarily concentrated in: Poltava Oblast, where 30 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Cherkasy Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Not including Ukraine this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 21 percent are found and Russia, where 12 percent are found.

Pokas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pokas last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Pokas are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.

Pokas earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.7% less than the national average, earning $34,650 USD per year.