Pokos Surname

491,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 673 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Pokos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia4071:10,3901,901
Papua New Guinea991:82,36110,899
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Austria211:405,49741,758
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
England41:13,929,515290,718
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
France21:33,211,361423,184
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Pokoš (114), Pókos (94) & Pókós (1) are calculated separately.

Pokos (35) may also be a first name.

Pokos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pokos (Russian: Покос) is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pokoš, Pókos or Pókós. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 491,715th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,828,449 people. The surname Pokos occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Pokos are found; 61 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 61 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Pokos is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 35 people.

This last name is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 407 people, or 1 in 10,390. In Croatia it is most frequent in: Varaždin County, where 56 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 15 percent reside and Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 14 percent reside. Barring Croatia Pokos occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Pokos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pokos surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the party.

Pokos earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,420 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokoš93114/
Pókos9394/
Phokos91113/
Pokose9167/
Pokosh9117/
Pokost918/
Pokosz917/
Podkos915/
Pokots915/
Poskos914/
Pokhos911/
Pokoys911/
Pókós871/
Pogkois8322/
Podkots835/
Pokoshe834/
Poskosh833/
Pokosse831/
Poskosz831/
Pakos801,794/
Pokas801,162/
Pokus80311/
Pekos80135/
Pukos80110/
Pocos8048/
Pokoz8020/
Pokosova7736/
Phokoshe776/
Poukouss771/
Pokotshe771/
Pakosz731,560/
Poškus731,127/
Pakose73536/
Pogkas73481/
Pakosh73446/
Patkos73219/
Podkas73166/
Pagkos73113/
Phokas7392/
Pukosz7355/
Poskas7352/
Pekosz7340/
Pakkos7340/
Pocost7340/
Peckos7338/
Poikus7333/
Pegkos7328/
Potkoč7321/
Potkas7318/
Phakos7318/
Pojkas7316/
Pokash7314/
Päckos7313/
Pekosh7312/
Pocous7312/
Pakhos738/
Päkkos738/
Pukoss738/
Puskos737/
Poukas736/
Pokass736/
Pokush734/
Pekoss734/
Pukose732/
Pokkas732/
Pokats732/
Phekos731/
Pakois731/
Pookus731/
Potkus731/
Pokuse731/
Pokase731/
Pokkus731/
Poškas731/
Pogkosova711/
Pokhosova711/
Pakosch67102/
Peckosh6751/
Pouskas6729/
Pougkas6722/
Poszkus6710/
Patkose678/
Pashkos677/
Paskhos674/
Patkosh674/
Peckous674/
Phokase673/
Pockajs672/
Phoukas671/
Packosz671/
Pakouse671/
Pakhoos671/
Pekhosh671/
Puskosz671/
Poskuse671/
Phokkas671/

Pokos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokos in the Russian language
Покосpokos-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pokos
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