Poltavski Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Poltavski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poltavski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Poltavski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poltavski (Georgian: პოლტავსკი, Russian: Полтавски) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poltavski? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Poltavski live; 45 percent live in Eastern Europe and 45 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 44 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 33 percent live and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 11 percent live. Barring Russia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poltavski Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poltavski in the Georgian language
პოლტავსკიpoltavski-
Poltavski in the Russian language
Полтавскиpoltavski-

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Footnotes

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