Pozhar Surname

220,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pozhar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pozhar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,3831:32,9164,781
Russia4281:336,73633,668
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Pozhar Last Name Facts

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

Pozhar (Russian: Пожар) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pozhar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pozhar is the 220,152nd most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,926,479 people. Pozhar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Pozhar are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Pozhar is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,383 people, or 1 in 32,916. In Ukraine Pozhar is most numerous in: Odessa Oblast, where 19 percent live, Cherkasy Oblast, where 16 percent live and Zakarpattia Oblast, where 15 percent live. Beside Ukraine Pozhar is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Pozhar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Pozhar last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Pozhar are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 42.86% registered to vote for the party.

Pozhar earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.87% less than the national average, earning $23,788 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pozharh921/
Pozar91757/
Pozzar83750/
Pouzar83605/
Pozsar83190/
Pochar83134/
Pozgar8362/
Pojhar8314/
Puzhar8314/
Pazhar8311/
Poezar833/
Pozard833/
Pozare833/
Pozaar831/
Pezhar831/
Pozart830/
Pozharova801,110/
Pourzahar802/
Pourzar77817/
Puzahar77169/
Pochhar7789/
Pazhgar7763/
Pouzard7755/
Poojhar7750/
Pochare7717/
Potzahr7716/
Pazhare7710/
Pazahar773/
Pouchar771/
Pozzard771/
Poochar771/
Pojar732,496/
Puzar732,495/
Pazar732,398/
Požar731,572/
Posar73243/
Pozor73174/
Pocar73134/
Pozór7342/
Pezar7329/
Poçar732/
Pożar731/
Pozarova7127/
Pazhzgar7112/
Pouzaire719/
Potschar711/
Phochare711/
Podchard711/
Potchart711/
Pozarová711/
Pujhar679,492/
Pazare673,284/
Pachar672,301/
Paziar67930/
Phacar67586/
Pouzarová67363/
Phasar67302/
Poojar67176/
Pousar67142/
Pauzar6784/
Puzzar6758/
Phujar6748/
Posard6740/
Puzsar6740/
Puzare6728/
Petzar6721/
Pazart6720/
Pajhar6714/
Peczar6711/
Pazgar6711/
Pouzarova679/
Posare676/
Phajar675/
Pazair675/
Pojard675/
Phesar674/
Pazahr674/
Potsar673/
Phojar673/
Patzar673/
Pojare672/
Pazard672/
Phasor672/
Puhjar671/
Pazharova671/
Poucar671/
Pozour671/
Pezzar671/
Phoichare671/
Phucar671/
Poisar671/
Potjar671/
Pozeur671/
Poyzor671/
Pehsar671/
Pochor671/
Pazarı670/
Puzcar670/
Potschart670/
Poitchard670/
Posart670/

Pozhar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pozhar in the Russian language
Пожарpozar-

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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 Pozhar
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