Porokhovnik Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Porokhovnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Porokhovnik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus501:190,02124,552
Russia391:3,695,463185,353
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ukraine

Porokhovnik Demographics

Porokhovnik Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

Sample size: 8 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

Porokhovnik Last Name Facts

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

Porokhovnik (Russian: Пороховник) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porokhovnik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,931,261st most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Porokhovnik live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Belarus, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 190,021. In Belarus Porokhovnik is primarily concentrated in: Mogilev Region, where 38 percent reside, Gomel Region, where 26 percent reside and Minsk, where 26 percent reside. Apart from Belarus this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 42 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Porokhovnik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (63%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porokhovnyk91164/
Parokhovnik9113/
Porochovnik9113/
Porokhovnikova8826/
Parakhovnik8232/
Porokhovnykova807/
Parokhovnikova801/
Parakhovnyk738/
Parakhovnikova721/
Parakhovnykova641/

Porokhovnik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Porokhovnik in the Russian language
Пороховникporohovnik-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Porokhovnik
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