Cognomen Podvornyy (Подворный 
, Podvornyy ) , in all the world, is a rare family name. The cognomen Podvornyy is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Belarus, where it is a rare surname, Russia, where it is a very rare surname, and Ukraine, where it is an extremely rare surname. Much less frequently, Podvornyy is the forename as well as the last name.