Pokryshen Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Pokryshen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 43 | 1:1,058,667 | 96,518 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Pokryshen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokryshen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pokryshen (Russian: Покрышень) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokryshen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,876,555th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Pokryshen occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Pokryshen are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,058,667. In Ukraine Pokryshen is mostly concentrated in: Kiev, where 49 percent live, Chernihiv Oblast, where 28 percent live and Sumy Oblast, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 2 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakryshen | 89 | 56 | / |
| Pokrashen | 89 | 3 | / |
| Pokryshin | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pokrishen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pkrshn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokroshin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pokroushin | 74 | 10 | / |
| Pekaryshyn | 74 | 5 | / |
| Pykaryshyn | 74 | 2 | / |
| Pikrishn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pkrishna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pekaryshyna | 70 | 5 | / |
| Pykaryshyna | 70 | 3 | / |
| Pikrishan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pikrishna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pogreshin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pkrishnau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pukrishna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pocrischin | 63 | 2 | / |
| Pakhritsin | 53 | 17 | / |
| Pakhritsyn | 53 | 5 | / |
Pokryshen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokryshen in the Russian language | ||
| Покрышень | pokrysen | - |
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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 Pokryshen
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