Polovkov Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Polovkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polovkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2321:621,22054,386
Belarus1531:62,09810,398
Ukraine901:505,80857,896
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Polovkov Last Name Facts

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

Polovkov (Russian: Половков) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Polovkov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 617,991st most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Polovkov live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 621,220. In Russia Polovkov is most prevalent in: Volgograd Oblast, where 12 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent live and Kamchatka Krai, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia Polovkov occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 31 percent live and Ukraine, where 18 percent live.

Polovkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Polovkov surname are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 65.22% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polovkova941,998/
Polovkovs941/
Poliovkova892/
Polevkov8819/
Polavkov8814/
Palovkov881/
Polavkova823/
Polovcova821/
Palavkov758/
Polowkow752/
Pohloupkova743/
Palavkova715/

Polovkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polovkov in the Russian language
Половковpolovkov-

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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
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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 Polovkov
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