Pomyan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Pomyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pomyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Pomyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pomyan (Russian: Помян) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pomyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Pomyan occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Pomyan are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Pomyan is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Pomyan is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 75 percent are found and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 25 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 17 percent are found and Transnistria, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pomyang921/
Poomyane861/
Pomian831,308/
Pomean8366/
Pomjan8315/
Pamyan836/
Pomyam831/
Phoomyang801/
Pomyanova801/
Poumian77421/
Phomjan7762/
Pomijan7759/
Poomjan7731/
Pomeaan7718/
Pomjant775/
Puomian774/
Pamyang771/
Poomyam771/
Poomian770/
Phumyang712/
Phomjhan712/
Poomjang712/
Poomjhan711/
Poomjean711/
Phomyong711/
Phoomjan711/
Pommayon711/
Poumayon711/
Pamyatin711/
Poomyong711/
Pumjan67260/
Pamean67209/
Pomeon6789/
Pamian6784/
Pomiam6769/
Pumyam6714/
Poméon673/
Pasmajyan673/
Pamyam673/
Phommayon671/
Phoomjang671/
Pamjan671/

Pomyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pomyan in the Russian language
Помянpoman-

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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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  • 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 Pomyan
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