Pokhvalskaya Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Pokhvalskaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pokhvalskaya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Pokhvalskaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pokhvalskaya (Russian: Похвальская) is held by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Pokhvalskaya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokhvalskaya? popularity and diffusion

Pokhvalskaya is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Pokhvalskaya occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Pokhvalskaya are found; 57 percent are found in Central Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name Pokhvalskaya is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,420,624. In Kazakhstan it is most numerous in: East Kazakhstan Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Kazakhstan it occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 43 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokhvalsky914/
Pokhvalskyi879/
Pochwalski6480/
Pachwalska641/
Bekvalski572/
Pogovelski551/

Pokhvalskaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokhvalskaya in the Russian language
Похвальскаяpohvalskaa-

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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 Pokhvalskaya
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