Povstyuk Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Povstyuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povstyuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2211:205,98527,741
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832

Povstyuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Povstyuk (Russian: Повстюк) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Povstyuk? popularity and diffusion

Povstyuk is the 1,020,242nd most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Povstyuk live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 205,985. In Ukraine Povstyuk is most prevalent in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 52 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Not including Ukraine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.

Povstyuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Povstyuk surname is predominantly Orthodox (93%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pavstyuk881/
Povstiuk881/
Povstjuks821/
Povestka758/
Povystak751/
Povestca6363/
Pivsetok637/
Pyvsetok635/
Pivsetik631/
Piviistika561/
Paviehstok560/
Pfistek531/
Pavstaco501/

Povstyuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Povstyuk in the Russian language
Повстюкpovstuk-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Povstyuk
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