Poves Surname

219,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,859 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Poves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru1,0391:30,5913,122
Spain7331:63,7825,754
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
England151:3,714,537119,675
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Poves Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poves (Russian: Повес) is more frequently found in Peru than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poves? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 219,869th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,920,143 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Poves live; 59 percent live in South America and 56 percent live in Andean South America.

The last name Poves is most frequently used in Peru, where it is held by 1,039 people, or 1 in 30,591. In Peru Poves is mostly found in: Junín Region, where 45 percent are found, Lima Province, where 40 percent are found and Callao Region, where 4 percent are found. Beside Peru this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 39 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Poves Last Name Statistics demography

Poves earn somewhat less than the average income. In Peru they earn 7.02% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,025 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Povesh918/
Poveas915/
Povest913/
Pouves911/
Povese911/
Povies911/
Puoves910/
Pove89165/
Povey807,742/
Povea803,188/
Povis801,826/
Pover801,029/
Peves80929/
Paves80493/
Pobes80383/
Povhe80292/
Povez80187/
Povec8099/
Povee8055/
Powes8034/
Povie8027/
Pouve8018/
Poove807/
Povej807/
Povée805/
Povet803/
Phove802/
Poved801/
Poveh801/
Páves801/
Povesova775/
Pavese734,581/
Poovey73956/
Poivet73491/
Poivey73475/
Pavesh73144/
Pavets7383/
Povish7356/
Pouvei7328/
Paveis7327/
Povetz7310/
Peeves739/
Pompes739/
Pohvee736/
Phobes735/
Powese734/
Pouver734/
Poivez733/
Powies732/
Powets732/
Powess732/
Pouvet732/
Pavies732/
Povice731/
Pavest731/
Phovee731/
Paveus731/
Pouwes731/
Poivis731/
Pobies731/
Povett731/
Povhis731/
Poweis731/
Powesr731/
Peveas731/
Pauves731/
Poyvez730/
Pevhes730/
Poover730/
Phovey730/
Pobest730/
Phovie730/
Powe677,843/
Pave672,062/
Pobe671,116/
Pavesse6774/
Potveer6743/
Povi6725/
Pavesch675/
Posvech675/
Poonpes672/
Pompesh671/
Ponpesh671/
Povytts671/
Poubesh671/
Paveshe671/
Poosver671/
Pauveis671/
Poijvez670/
Povy670/

Poves Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poves in the Russian language
Повесpoves-

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