Poshekhova Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Poshekhova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poshekhova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Poshekhova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poshekhova (Russian: Пошехова) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poshekhova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Poshekhova is the 4,532,898th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Poshekhova are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia it is most frequent in: Yaroslavl Oblast, where 53 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 27 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 13 percent live. Aside from Russia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 16 percent live and Belarus, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poshekhova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poshekhova in the Russian language
Пошеховаposehova-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poshekhova
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