Poveda Surname
Approximately 62,113 people bear this surname
Poveda Surname Definition:
Found in Vizcaya and in Burgos. Name of several villages near Osma, Cuenca, Salamanca, and Sigüenza. Derived from latin "popetum," meaning a black poplar tree.
Syncopation of "polveda" meaning a great cloud of dust or indicating a very dusty place.
Read More About This SurnamePoveda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 27,153 | 1:1,759 | 343 |
| Spain | 11,665 | 1:4,008 | 497 |
| Ecuador | 6,324 | 1:2,515 | 445 |
| Nicaragua | 5,289 | 1:1,138 | 225 |
| Costa Rica | 1,910 | 1:2,503 | 304 |
| Venezuela | 1,841 | 1:16,406 | 1,279 |
| Panama | 1,666 | 1:2,348 | 338 |
| Chile | 1,444 | 1:12,200 | 982 |
| United States | 986 | 1:367,605 | 32,648 |
| Cuba | 843 | 1:13,669 | 1,016 |
| Bolivia | 786 | 1:13,507 | 1,321 |
| Argentina | 697 | 1:61,325 | 5,218 |
| Brazil | 492 | 1:435,110 | 16,513 |
| Ukraine | 181 | 1:251,507 | 32,977 |
| France | 121 | 1:548,948 | 74,759 |
| Peru | 88 | 1:361,183 | 12,230 |
| Honduras | 75 | 1:117,553 | 1,808 |
| Mexico | 73 | 1:1,700,359 | 17,324 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| Uruguay | 56 | 1:61,281 | 6,605 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Guatemala | 12 | 1:1,340,222 | 5,550 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| El Salvador | 8 | 1:792,986 | 3,584 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Povéda (5) & Póveda (2) are calculated separately.
Poveda (48) may also be a first name.
Poveda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Found in Vizcaya and in Burgos. Name of several villages near Osma, Cuenca, Salamanca, and Sigüenza. Derived from latin "popetum," meaning a black poplar tree.
Syncopation of "polveda" meaning a great cloud of dust or indicating a very dusty place. Comes from the latin "pulvus."
Basque name from valley of Gordejuela (Vizcaya). One branch in Castile.
Poveda Demographics
Average Male Poveda Height
171.58 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Poveda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poveda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poveda (Russian: Поведа) is found most in Colombia. It may also be found in the variant forms: Povéda or Póveda. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poveda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Poveda is the 9,125th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 117,327 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Poveda reside; 63 percent reside in South America and 47 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 48 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is held by 27,153 people, or 1 in 1,759. In Colombia it is most common in: Capital District, where 40 percent are found, Cundinamarca Department, where 21 percent are found and Santander Department, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Colombia this surname occurs in 60 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 19 percent are found and Ecuador, where 10 percent are found.
Poveda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Poveda surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Poveda last name are 45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.23% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Poveda earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 13.99% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,097 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.19% more than the national average, earning $26,605,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.09% less than the national average, earning $42,249 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.65% more than the national average, earning $52,490 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Povéda | 94 | 5 | / |
| Póveda | 94 | 2 | / |
| Povedad | 92 | 2 | / |
| Poveeda | 92 | 1 | / |
| Povedas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pobeda | 83 | 2,364 | / |
| Povoda | 83 | 303 | / |
| Povedo | 83 | 50 | / |
| Povada | 83 | 21 | / |
| Peveda | 83 | 12 | / |
| Povida | 83 | 11 | / |
| Povede | 83 | 6 | / |
| Paveda | 83 | 5 | / |
| Povedi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pobieda | 77 | 20 | / |
| Povidas | 77 | 8 | / |
| Poovada | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pobedas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pobedash | 71 | 402 | / |
| Povydash | 71 | 96 | / |
| Povedych | 71 | 28 | / |
| Povidash | 71 | 16 | / |
| Pompedda | 71 | 6 | / |
| Povedich | 71 | 3 | / |
| Paveisda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pevida | 67 | 1,197 | / |
| Pavada | 67 | 627 | / |
| Powada | 67 | 130 | / |
| Powede | 67 | 60 | / |
| Pobida | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pavida | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pobyda | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pabeda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paweda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pevada | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pavoda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Povido | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pobedi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Povado | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Powedy | 67 | 0 | / |
Poveda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poveda in the Russian language | ||
| Поведа | poveda | - |
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