Pokholchuk Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Pokholchuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 131 | 1:347,501 | 43,172 |
| Belarus | 70 | 1:135,729 | 19,252 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Pokholchuk Demographics
Pokholchuk Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Pokholchuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokholchuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pokholchuk (Russian: Похольчук) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokholchuk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,104,724th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname Pokholchuk occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Pokholchuk live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Pokholchuk is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 347,501. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 63 percent live, Cherkasy Oblast, where 13 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 7 percent live. Barring Ukraine Pokholchuk occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 32 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Pokholchuk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokolchuk | 95 | 7 | / |
| Pakholchuk | 90 | 970 | / |
| Pokhalchuk | 90 | 195 | / |
| Pokalchuk | 84 | 630 | / |
| Pokulchuk | 84 | 8 | / |
| Pakhalchuk | 80 | 572 | / |
| Pukalchuk | 74 | 89 | / |
| Pakelchuk | 74 | 56 | / |
| Pekalchuk | 74 | 7 | / |
| Pajolchuk | 74 | 6 | / |
| Pakalchuk | 74 | 3 | / |
| Pokalczuk | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pacholczuk | 70 | 74 | / |
| Pajoulchuk | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pukalchuck | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pacholzuk | 63 | 22 | / |
| Pokaltsuk | 63 | 3 | / |
| Pokaltšuk | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pachalczuk | 60 | 1 | / |
| Pocalciuc | 53 | 1 | / |
Pokholchuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokholchuk in the Russian language | ||
| Похольчук | poholcuk | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pokholchuk
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