Poroshkevich Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Poroshkevich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Poroshkevich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poroshkevich Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poroshkevich (Russian: Порошкевич) is most common in Belarus. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poroshkevich? popularity and diffusion
Poroshkevich is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Poroshkevich live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,375,265. In Belarus Poroshkevich is primarily found in: Vitebsk Region, where 75 percent are found and Mogilev Region, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Belarus Poroshkevich is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potroshkevich | 96 | 1 | / |
| Porushkevich | 92 | 19 | / |
| Poroshkevych | 92 | 7 | / |
| Poroshkovich | 92 | 2 | / |
| Poraskevich | 87 | 2 | / |
| Porokhevich | 87 | 1 | / |
| Porushkevych | 83 | 21 | / |
| Parashkevich | 83 | 6 | / |
| Parushkevich | 83 | 2 | / |
| Paraskevich | 78 | 349 | / |
| Pereskevich | 78 | 1 | / |
| Poradkevich | 78 | 1 | / |
| Poraskevi | 76 | 6 | / |
| Parashkevych | 75 | 5 | / |
| Parashkovich | 75 | 1 | / |
| Parakevich | 73 | 47 | / |
| Paraskevic | 73 | 17 | / |
| Pouraskevi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Paraskevych | 70 | 396 | / |
| Paraskewich | 70 | 37 | / |
| Pereskevych | 70 | 6 | / |
| Paraskevi | 67 | 110 | / |
| Paraschevici | 67 | 10 | / |
Poroshkevich Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poroshkevich in the Russian language | ||
| Порошкевич | poroskevic | - |
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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 Poroshkevich
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