Poshva Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Poshva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 121 | 1:78,521 | 12,586 |
| Ukraine | 104 | 1:437,718 | 51,897 |
| Russia | 61 | 1:2,362,673 | 139,353 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Poshva Demographics
Average Poshva Salary in
United States
$42,900 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Poshva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poshva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poshva (Russian: Пошва) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poshva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 895,817th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Poshva live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 78,521. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Brest Region, where 84 percent live, Minsk, where 12 percent live and Grodno Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Belarus this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 35 percent live and Russia, where 20 percent live.
Poshva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Poshva surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Christian (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Poshva last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.
Poshva earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.58% less than the national average, earning $42,900 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poshva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poshva in the Russian language | ||
| Пошва | posva | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Poshva
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