Poshvin Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Poshvin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poshvin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1371:1,051,99379,925
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293

Poshvin Last Name Facts

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

Poshvin (Russian: Пошвин) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poshvin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,434,893rd most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Poshvin are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Poshvin is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 1,051,993. In Russia it is most common in: Voronezh Oblast, where 28 percent live, Bryansk Oblast, where 23 percent live and Vologda Oblast, where 15 percent live. Excluding Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uzbekistan, where 6 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.

Poshvin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Poshvin last name is primarily Orthodox (73%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Poshvin surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poshvina93133/
Posvin921/
Poshvyn869/
Pochvin869/
Posvina865/
Pashvin864/
Povin839/
Poshvyna8016/
Potvin7717,349/
Pouvin77118/
Povine7711/
Povina7710/
Pasvin779/
Povein771/
Pohwain71608/
Potvain7182/
Poitvin7154/
Povetin7136/
Povesin7126/
Potvine7118/
Pahavin713/
Phavina711/
Pooving711/
Phaving711/
Potvein711/
Pashvim711/
Pasvain711/
Pavin6713,482/
Poven6716/
Pooveing676/
Povén674/
Pahavain673/
Povyshyn672/
Phatvinh671/

Poshvin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poshvin in the Russian language
Пошвинposvin-

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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 Poshvin
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