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

The last name Porva (Hindi: पोरवा, Russian: Порва) is most common in Ukraine. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 692,305^th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Porva live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Porva is also the 2,608,198^th most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 18 people.

The last name Porva is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 151,238. In Ukraine it is most common in: Volyn Oblast, where 45 percent reside, Chernihiv Oblast, where 21 percent reside and Kiev, where 7 percent reside. Besides Ukraine it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Porva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Porva last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.