Porub Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Porub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 89 | 1:511,491 | 58,346 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Porub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porub Come From? nationality or country of origin
Porub (Russian: Поруб) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Porub? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,658,108th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Porub are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 511,491. In Ukraine Porub is primarily concentrated in: Kherson Oblast, where 87 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Beside Ukraine this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 21 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Porub Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Porub in the Russian language | ||
| Поруб | porub | - |
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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 Porub
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