Pokhova Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Pokhova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Pokhova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokhova Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pokhova (Russian: Похова) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokhova? popularity and diffusion
Pokhova is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Pokhova are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is most common in: Rostov Oblast, where 33 percent live, Saratov Oblast, where 33 percent live and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 33 percent live. Barring Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 20 percent live and Ukraine, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pokhova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhova in the Russian language | ||
| Похова | pohova | - |
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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 Pokhova
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