Povis Surname

223,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Povis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru1,6441:19,3332,290
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Povis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Povis (Russian: Повис) is more frequently found in Peru than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Povis.

How Common Is The Last Name Povis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 223,100th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,990,989 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Povis reside; 91 percent reside in South America and 90 percent reside in Andean South America.

Povis is most frequently used in Peru, where it is borne by 1,644 people, or 1 in 19,333. In Peru Povis is primarily concentrated in: Lima Province, where 47 percent reside, Junín Region, where 31 percent reside and Pasco Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Peru this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Venezuela, where 1 percent reside.

Povis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Povis last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.47% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Povis earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 11.03% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,524 per year and in United States they earn 14.83% more than the national average, earning $49,548 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Povish9156/
Povies911/
Povhis911/
Poivis911/
Povi8925/
Powis803,045/
Poves801,859/
Pavis80981/
Povio80138/
Pobis8067/
Poviz8029/
Povie8027/
Poivi8027/
Povid8026/
Pevis8025/
Pouvi8012/
Povic8011/
Poovi8010/
Povit807/
Pávis803/
Povai802/
Posvi801/
Phovi801/
Povič801/
Pouvishh772/
Povisova771/
Povich73506/
Pabois73219/
Ponpis73175/
Pavish7372/
Pobish7342/
Posvai7337/
Pouvei7328/
Paveis7327/
Pavois7325/
Pompis7312/
Pošvai7310/
Posvit738/
Povesh738/
Puovic736/
Pavais735/
Poveas735/
Puobis734/
Phobis733/
Povest733/
Pavies732/
Powies732/
Pavuis731/
Pobais731/
Pobisz731/
Pouves731/
Pavise731/
Povese731/
Povice731/
Poweis731/
Pobies731/
Powiss731/
Pauvis731/
Phowis730/
Puoves730/
Peviss730/
Paevis730/
Phavis730/
Phovie730/
Pobi672,130/
Pavi671,743/
Powi67365/
Pove67165/
Pompuis67102/
Pobisch6754/
Pouvait6751/
Pothuis6728/
Povitch6720/
Powisch6720/
Poumpis674/
Poivaia673/
Pavisse672/
Ppovich671/
Pathvis671/
Pochvhi671/
Poibois671/
Pozsvai671/
Powaisz671/
Povytts671/
Pauveis671/
Patvise670/
Povy670/

Povis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Povis in the Russian language
Повисpovis-

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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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  • 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 Povis
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