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Where Does The Last Name Povkh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Povkh (Georgian: პოვხ, Russian: Повх) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Povkh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 128,831^st most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,072,681 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Povkh live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 2,718 people, or 1 in 16,749. In Ukraine Povkh is most prevalent in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 19 percent are found, Volyn Oblast, where 18 percent are found and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine Povkh exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.

Povkh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Povkh last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 51.85% registered with the political party.