Polkhova Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Polkhova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polkhova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2481:581,14151,690
Ukraine651:700,34973,397
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Polkhova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polkhova (Russian: Полхова) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Polkhova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polkhova? popularity and diffusion

It is the 864,701st most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. The surname Polkhova is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Polkhova live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 581,141. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Kursk Oblast, where 63 percent reside, Saratov Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 21 percent reside and Belarus, where 0 percent reside.

Polkhova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Polkhova last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 69.23% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polkova93725/
Polkhov93285/
Palkhova8816/
Polhkova881/
Polckova881/
Pulkhova881/
Polkov86765/
Polkovova8212/
Poselkova828/
Palkova80350/
Polková80264/
Pulkova80109/
Polgova8027/
Palkhov8018/
Polcova8018/
Polchov804/
Pollkov802/
Polkovo802/
Podtelkova7840/
Polkh7786/
Polkovoy7578/
Polcková7518/
Palkovač7510/
Polkovoi755/
Poselkov754/
Poulková754/
Palkov71301/
Polkow71227/
Podtelkov7131/
Polkovojs713/
Pahalkova711/
Polkof711/
Puglikova711/
Poshylkov711/
Potylková711/
Polcov711/
Polk6735,132/
Palková671,886/
Pálková67502/
Polchow67329/
Polcová67211/
Palgova67204/
Pulková67191/
Pulcova6720/
Polkoff6710/
Palcova677/
Palkovs677/
Pulkovo677/
Polchob676/
Paljova671/
Poolkaw671/

Polkhova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polkhova in the Russian language
Полховаpolhova-

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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 Polkhova
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