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

Pokhvata (Russian: Похвата) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 1,565,797^th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Pokhvata reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 413,843. In Ukraine Pokhvata is mostly concentrated in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 68 percent live, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 16 percent live and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 4 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Pokhvata Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Pokhvata surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 40% being registered with the party.