Pokras

Pokras Meaning & Origin

About Pokras
The surname Pokras is of Russian origin and is derived from the given name Pokrass, which means "red" or "beautiful" in Russian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is based on the name of the father. The name Pokras is relatively rare and is primarily found among Russian-speaking populations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Pokras is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Pokras: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pokras based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Pokras is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P02602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 K R AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/pokras*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pokras in Braille

Here's how to represent Pokras in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Pokras in braille

How to sign the name Pokras using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Pokras using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pokras in sign language

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