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

Pokas (Georgian: ფოკას, Marathi: पोकस, Russian: Покась) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

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

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 437 people, or 1 in 104,171. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Poltava Oblast, where 30 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent live and Cherkasy Oblast, where 11 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 21 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.

Pokas Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Pokas last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the 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.