Pokhvatov Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Pokhvatov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
Pokhvatov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokhvatov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pokhvatov (Russian: Похватов) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokhvatov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pokhvatov live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia Pokhvatov is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 60 percent are found and Moscow, where 40 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podkhvatov | 95 | 36 | / |
| Pokhvatova | 95 | 21 | / |
| Pukhvatov | 89 | 5 | / |
| Pukhvatova | 84 | 1 | / |
| Pigovatov | 78 | 5 | / |
| Bukhvatov | 78 | 1 | / |
| Boikuvatov | 74 | 9 | / |
| Pigovatova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Baykhuvatov | 70 | 5 | / |
| Begovatov | 67 | 120 | / |
| Baykhuvatova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pekova-Yotova | 64 | 1 | / |
| Begovatova | 63 | 115 | / |
| Baikuvatov | 63 | 4 | / |
| Baykuvatov | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bekkuvatova | 60 | 1 | / |
| Baikuvatova | 60 | 1 | / |
| Begvatov | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bakhvydov | 56 | 2 | / |
| Bogvateva | 56 | 1 | / |
| Begovatof | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bukovetov | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bayguvatov | 53 | 8 | / |
| Bakhvydova | 53 | 3 | / |
| Bhagavativ | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bogoeva-Yotova | 52 | 1 | / |
| Bayguvatova | 50 | 37 | / |
| Pakavietavi | 50 | 1 | / |
Pokhvatov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhvatov in the Russian language | ||
| Похватов | pohvatov | - |
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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 Pokhvatov
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