Pokusova Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pokusova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokusova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus251:380,04239,396
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Pokusová (119) are calculated separately.

Pokusova Last Name Facts

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

Pokusova (Russian: Покусова) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Pokusová. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokusova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,394,033rd most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Pokusova are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Belarus, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 380,042. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Gomel Region, where 84 percent live and Grodno Region, where 16 percent live. Outside of Belarus this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 33 percent live and Ukraine, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pokusova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokusova in the Russian language
Покусоваpokusova-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pokusova
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