Pokryshchuk Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pokryshchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokryshchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1551:293,69537,615
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Pokryshchuk Last Name Facts

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

Pokryshchuk has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokryshchuk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,385,851st most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pokryshchuk are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 293,695. In Ukraine Pokryshchuk is most common in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 58 percent reside, Kiev, where 15 percent reside and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine Pokryshchuk exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokryschuk9510/
Pokrishchuk9111/
Pokreshchuk9110/
Pokrychuk9052/
Pokrischuk866/
Pokryszczuk825/
Pokrichuk8019/
Pokrechuk806/
Pokrytczuk761/
Pokrištšuk578/
Pocriciuc5017/

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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
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  • 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 Pokryshchuk
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