Porov Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Porov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1071:1,346,94495,217
Bulgaria151:465,26020,978
India131:59,005,029552,550
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Porov Last Name Facts

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

Porov (Russian: Поров) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Porov? popularity and diffusion

Porov is the 1,447,279th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Porov occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Porov live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Porov is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 1,346,944. In Russia Porov is mostly concentrated in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 27 percent reside, Moscow, where 16 percent reside and Udmurt Republic, where 14 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 10 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.

Porov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Porov surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 45.45% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porova91119/
Potrov9119/
Poroev9117/
Poerov915/
Porgov912/
Posrov911/
Poorova8379/
Pourova8314/
Porgova831/
Poroshv831/
Potrovs831/
Perov8014,309/
Parov80740/
Porob80350/
Porav80243/
Porop8097/
Porev8047/
Porof8026/
Porow8016/
Porobova7721/
Porabova772/
Parova73757/
Porowa73299/
Patrov73179/
Pargov73165/
Paruov7351/
Peroev7345/
Paroev7329/
Perrov7317/
Poreev7316/
Parhov7315/
Poraev7314/
Pourop739/
Peerov736/
Paurov735/
Parșov734/
Perhov733/
Porope732/
Peroov731/
Poroub731/
Perouv731/
Poorav731/
Potrop731/
Potrof731/
Porhow731/
Porgow731/
Porrow731/
Photrop67285/
Pargova67145/
Parzhov6725/
Perohyv6717/
Parhova6713/
Pourzav677/
Pohreev675/
Patrovs672/
Pottrof672/
Parzuov671/
Poitrow671/
Pothrow670/

Porov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Porov in the Russian language
Поровporov-

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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 Porov
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