Poroshkin Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Poroshkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poroshkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2441:590,66852,332
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Poroshkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poroshkin (Russian: Порошкин) is most common in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Poroshkin.

How Common Is The Last Name Poroshkin? popularity and diffusion

Poroshkin is the 953,750th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Poroshkin are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 590,668. In Russia it is most frequent in: Komi Republic, where 37 percent live, Mordovia Republic, where 16 percent live and Moscow, where 7 percent live. Beside Russia Poroshkin occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uzbekistan, where 10 percent live and Belarus, where 0 percent live.

Poroshkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia.

In The United States Poroshkin are 0.45% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 47.22% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poroshkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poroshkin in the Russian language
Порошкинporoskin-

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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
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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 Poroshkin
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