Pokhvala Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pokhvala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokhvala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1251:364,18244,868
Russia711:2,029,902125,931
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Pokhvala Last Name Facts

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

Pokhvala (Russian: Похвала) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokhvala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,173,425th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Pokhvala are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Pokhvala is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 364,182. In Ukraine it is most common in: Poltava Oblast, where 62 percent are found, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Kiev, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Pokhvala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pokhvala surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Pokhvala earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokhvalla943/
Pokhvalyt82115/
Pokhvalyi8277/
Pokhvalit8240/
Pokhvaliy8220/
Pokhvalei822/
Pochwala7518/
Pokvalyt751/
Pochvatilla7426/
Pochwalla718/
Pakhvalit711/
Pochwała63391/
Paskvali6323/
Pasckvale5912/
Paskvalli591/
Paskvalich5610/
Pojuola535/
Pasqvale501/
Pakhuelo501/

Pokhvala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokhvala in the Russian language
Похвалаpohvala-

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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
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  • 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 Pokhvala
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