Povsten Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Povsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine841:541,93760,913
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Povsten Last Name Facts

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

Povsten (Russian: Повстен) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Povsten? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,894,523rd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Povsten live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 541,937. In Ukraine Povsten is most common in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 67 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 18 percent reside and Kiev, where 6 percent reside. Besides Ukraine Povsten exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent reside and Estonia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Povsten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Povsten in the Russian language
Повстенpovsten-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Povsten
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