Poryvay Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Poryvay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poryvay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1641:878,79970,339
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Poryvay Last Name Facts

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

Poryvay (Russian: Порывай) is found most in Russia. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poryvay? popularity and diffusion

The last name Poryvay is the 1,263,456th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Poryvay are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 878,799. In Russia Poryvay is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 15 percent are found, Moscow, where 11 percent are found and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 6 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Poryvay Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Poryvay last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poryvai86368/
Paryvay8630/
Porivay8621/
Potryvai8017/
Porevaya807/
Poreva7750/
Poriva771/
Perevay7163/
Parayva7127/
Perivay7113/
Poreeva7113/
Purivay7110/
Porivai717/
Paryova714/
Porzywa712/
Porieva711/
Parivay711/
Porevai711/
Poureyba6716/
Paraivay673/
Pohrybyi672/
Paryvash672/
Potrivai671/
Porivajs671/

Poryvay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poryvay in the Russian language
Порывайporyvaj-

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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 Poryvay
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