Povodova Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Povodova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povodova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Slovakia191:280,86641,728
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Povodová (200) are calculated separately.

Povodova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Povodova (Russian: Поводова) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Povodová. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Povodova? popularity and diffusion

Povodova is the 2,555,468th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Povodova occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Povodova reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 5,337,891. In Russia it is most common in: Rostov Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Kostroma Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Kirov Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 33 percent are found and Ukraine, where 18 percent are found.

Povodova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Povodová96200/
Povodov9394/
Povedova882/
Povodovs881/
Pobodov802/
Povod771,041/
Pobudova755/
Pavodová753/
Povadová752/
Poovad717/
Povosd711/
Povods711/
Poovat711/
Poovath6713/
Poovatt673/

Povodova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Povodova in the Russian language
Поводоваpovodova-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Povodova
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