Powaska Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Powaska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Powaska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France281:2,372,240182,981
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England21:27,859,030389,889
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Powaska Last Name Facts

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

Powaska occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Powaska.

How Common Is The Last Name Powaska? popularity and diffusion

The surname Powaska is the 2,944,094th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Powaska are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 2,372,240. In France Powaska is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 89 percent reside, Grand Est, where 7 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 4 percent reside. Besides France this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poweska86186/
Powazka8661/
Powaski8650/
Powasko861/
Powatka861/
Pawaska861/
Považska802/
Powezska801/
Pawaka7798/
Pochwatka75432/
Pochwadka7514/
Paveska7144/
Powezka7133/
Paweska7130/
Pavéska7119/
Powazki7112/
Pawakka718/
Powoski717/
Pawakea711/
Povaski711/
Pobacka711/
Pawakha711/
Poveaka711/
Pawaski711/
Pavoska711/
Pobaski710/
Powojski67122/
Paveszka6733/
Powójski6723/
Pawasker6718/
Poovakad6715/
Považská6710/
Považský677/
Považské672/
Povakkat671/
Povazsky671/
Povazcka671/
Pasvagka671/
Poovakka671/
Poswoski671/

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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 Powaska
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