Pokova Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Pokova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
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
The surname Pokova (Russian: Покова) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Poková or Póková. For other possible spellings of Pokova click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Pokova are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 20 people.
Pokova is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Pokova is most numerous in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 38 percent reside, Moscow, where 25 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Barring Russia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 32 percent reside and Slovakia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pokova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokova in the Russian language | ||
| Покова | pokova | - |
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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 Pokova
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