Povisok Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Povisok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povisok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
Belarus211:452,43144,053
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Povisok Last Name Facts

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

The last name Povisok (Georgian: პოვისოკ, Russian: Повисок) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Povisok? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,506,728th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Povisok live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 4,117,802. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Khabarovsk Krai, where 34 percent reside, Moscow, where 23 percent reside and Primorsky Krai, where 11 percent reside. Barring Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 36 percent reside and Georgia, where 3 percent reside.

Povisok Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Povisok last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 25% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Povisoks931/
Povysok8634/
Pavisook803/
Phavisouk756/
Povishchuk712/
Paviscak677/
Pavushok676/
Pobisiak674/
Povichuk671/
Pavishchuk591/
Pabisak5710/
Povijac5710/
Pabisiak531,141/
Pabiszak5399/
Pawisiak538/
Poweziak537/
Povychuk536/
Powierzak502/
Povaychuk501/
Povytchak501/
Poveychuk501/

Povisok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Povisok in the Georgian language
პოვისოკpovisok-
Povisok in the Russian language
Повисокpovisok-

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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 Povisok
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