Pokova Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Pokova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

The alternate forms: Poková (69) & Póková (5) are calculated separately.

Pokova (20) may also be a first name.

Pokova Last Name Facts

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

Pokova (Russian: Покова) occurs most in Russia. It can also appear as: Poková or Póková. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pokova.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pokova is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Pokova reside; 68 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most common first name globally, borne by 20 people.

The last name Pokova is most common in Russia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 38 percent are found, Moscow, where 25 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Barring Russia Pokova is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 32 percent are found and Slovakia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poková9469/
Pockova92114/
Pokovai9240/
Poykova9212/
Poskova926/
Pokhova925/
Poukova925/
Pozkova922/
Pojkova921/
Poşkova921/
Pokov9161/
Póková895/
Poshkova8619/
Poiskova8618/
Poukhova864/
Podkovaa861/
Pouskova861/
Pekova831,024/
Pakova83290/
Pockov83118/
Pokhov8328/
Poskov8324/
Pokowa8319/
Poikov8312/
Pozkov8310/
Potkov838/
Pocova837/
Podkov836/
Poukov834/
Poykov834/
Phokov833/
Pogova832/
Pogkov832/
Pouchkova802/
Pokhovhay801/
Poushkova801/
Potkovacz801/
Podkowa771,750/
Paukova771,600/
Pekhova771,027/
Pakhova77128/
Potkowa77118/
Patkova77100/
Packova7759/
Peckova7741/
Poshkov7736/
Paškova7725/
Potcova7720/
Pouková7719/
Poiskov7717/
Pocková7715/
Pochkov7714/
Poukhov7713/
Poľková7711/
Pokavat778/
Paşkova777/
Poňková775/
Poeková774/
Pokowai773/
Poutkov772/
Pocovaz772/
Pahkova772/
Poskhov771/
Pekkova771/
Paçkova771/
Paekova771/
Pokouba771/
Poĺková771/
Poucova771/
Pookowa771/
Pokovaiová7512/
Pakov73306/
Pokaw734/
Pocov731/
Pokob731/
Pokof731/
Pokav731/
Pachkova711,540/
Pousková7196/
Phokojwa7126/
Poušková7113/
Paskhova715/
Peukhova713/
Paskovas712/
Paukhova712/
Poschkov711/
Pakhoova711/
Potkovsh711/
Pauckova711/
Paskuova711/
Paszkova711/
Poushkov711/
Pauhkova711/
Pok6724,603/
Pakava67863/
Peková67572/
Pecova67287/
Péková67126/
Pakhov67115/
Paškov67113/
Patkov6764/
Paková6751/
Pocová6749/
Pokawa6745/
Pauchkova6734/
Pacova6732/
Páková6727/
Phokaw6727/
Potkovácz6715/
Pokhaw6715/
Pekowa6711/
Packov679/
Pakowa679/
Pekava679/
Podkow678/
Pagova676/
Pahkov676/
Padkov674/
Phokav674/
Pookaw674/
Pokhow673/
Paşkov673/
Pookab673/
Poukow673/
Paschkova672/
Poeckhová671/
Poiskovoy671/
Pazkov671/
Paňkov671/
Pakoiv671/
Phokab671/
Poukob671/
Pocovo671/
Poikab671/
Pokauw671/

Pokova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokova in the Russian language
Поковаpokova-

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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 Pokova
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