Pokrovskaia Surname
Approximately 750 people bear this surname
Pokrovskaia Surname User-submission:
This is a Russian surname, denoting a person who came from Pokrov/Pokrovsky (meaning 'covering place', 'shelter').
Pokrovskaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 725 | 1:62,790 | 9,048 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Pokrovskaia Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Russian surname, denoting a person who came from Pokrov/Pokrovsky (meaning 'covering place', 'shelter').
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Where Does The Last Name Pokrovskaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pokrovskaia (Georgian: პოკროვსკაია) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokrovskaia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 452,572nd most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 9,716,728 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Pokrovskaia reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 725 people, or 1 in 62,790. In Ukraine Pokrovskaia is most common in: Donetsk Oblast, where 17 percent live, Kiev, where 10 percent live and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 9 percent live. Outside of Ukraine it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokrovskaa | 95 | 6 | / |
| Pokrovskaya | 91 | 7,168 | / |
| Pokrovskaja | 91 | 26 | / |
| Pokrovski | 90 | 91 | / |
| Pokrovska | 90 | 68 | / |
| Pokrovszkaja | 87 | 1 | / |
| Poskrovskaya | 87 | 1 | / |
| Pokrovskyi | 86 | 540 | / |
| Pokrovskiy | 86 | 143 | / |
| Pokrovskii | 86 | 59 | / |
| Pokrovskis | 86 | 54 | / |
| Pokrovskij | 86 | 26 | / |
| Pokrovskay | 86 | 4 | / |
| Pokrovskie | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pakrovskaya | 82 | 58 | / |
| Pocrovscaia | 82 | 15 | / |
| Pokrevskaya | 82 | 9 | / |
| Pokrowskaya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pokróvskaya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pokrovsky | 80 | 6,844 | / |
| Pokrowski | 80 | 92 | / |
| Pakrovski | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pokrowska | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pokrovská | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pakrovska | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokrovskoe | 76 | 4 | / |
| Pokrowskis | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pokrovskyy | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pokrowskiy | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pakrovskiy | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pokrowskij | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pakrovsky | 70 | 210 | / |
| Pokrowsky | 70 | 20 | / |
| Pakrowski | 70 | 7 | / |
| Pocrovsky | 70 | 2 | / |
| Pocrovschi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pocrovschii | 64 | 1 | / |
| Pacrowski | 60 | 1 | / |
Pokrovskaia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokrovskaia in the Georgian language | ||
| პოკროვსკაია | pokrovskaia | - |
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