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Where Does The Last Name Poroshkov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Poroshkov (Russian: Порошков) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poroshkov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Poroshkov is the 637,196^th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Poroshkov are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 371 people, or 1 in 388,472. In Russia Poroshkov is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 16 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Tula Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Not including Russia Poroshkov exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 17 percent are found and Estonia, where 3 percent are found.

Poroshkov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (74%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Poroshkov last name are 4.22% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 42.55% being registered with the party.