Povodyr Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Povodyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povodyr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395

Povodyr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Povodyr (Russian: Поводырь) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Povodyr.

How Common Is The Last Name Povodyr? popularity and diffusion

Povodyr is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Povodyr live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 77 percent reside, Moscow, where 12 percent reside and Kaluga Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Russia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Povadyr8615/
Povoder861/
Bovdyr77232/
Povder7743/
Povtor7729/
Povdor7721/
Povdar774/
Pyvodar714/
Povtori712/
Povador711/
Povadar711/
Povadora672,081/
Povadura671/
Povadera671/
Povedora671/
Pavader5717/
Pompadear501/

Povodyr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Povodyr in the Russian language
Поводырьpovodyr-

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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 Povodyr
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