Babenko Surname
Approximately 68,785 people bear this surname
Babenko Surname User-submission:
The Ukrainian surname Babenko is derived from the word baba, meaning 'grandmother' or 'old woman'. This name thus means 'son of an old woman'. It could also be a nickname for an old man.
Babenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 30,367 | 1:1,499 | 79 |
| Russia | 28,575 | 1:5,044 | 615 |
| Kazakhstan | 7,775 | 1:2,274 | 252 |
| Belarus | 550 | 1:17,275 | 2,831 |
| United States | 216 | 1:1,678,051 | 111,588 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 212 | 1:28,173 | 4,619 |
| Transnistria | 169 | 1:2,809 | 433 |
| Latvia | 150 | 1:13,667 | 2,029 |
| Israel | 106 | 1:80,732 | 9,742 |
| Estonia | 77 | 1:17,166 | 2,887 |
| Uzbekistan | 71 | 1:435,622 | 10,503 |
| Moldova | 52 | 1:68,488 | 9,194 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Lithuania | 41 | 1:74,014 | 11,104 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Turkmenistan | 37 | 1:148,354 | 3,025 |
| Spain | 34 | 1:1,375,060 | 44,096 |
| Thailand | 28 | 1:2,522,798 | 271,580 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Georgia | 16 | 1:234,097 | 12,742 |
| Slovenia | 14 | 1:177,691 | 14,620 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Azerbaijan | 11 | 1:877,193 | 13,780 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 1:931,855 | 5,350 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Abkhazia | 4 | 1:60,716 | 3,073 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
The alternate forms: Babeńko (14) are calculated separately.
Babenko Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ukrainian surname Babenko is derived from the word baba, meaning 'grandmother' or 'old woman'. This name thus means 'son of an old woman'. It could also be a nickname for an old man.
- haffman97Babenko Demographics
Average Babenko Salary in
United States
$47,511 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Babenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Babenko (Georgian: ბაბენკო, Russian: Бабенко) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Babeńko. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Babenko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,278th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 105,947 people. Babenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Babenko live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 30,367 people, or 1 in 1,499. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 16 percent live, Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 9 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this last name exists in 53 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 42 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 11 percent live.
Babenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (97%) in Belarus, Orthodox (83%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Babenko surname are 11.81% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 58.58% being registered with the party.
The amount Babenko earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 50.87% less than the national average, earning 170,037 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 6.73% less than the national average, earning R 221,640 per year; in United States they earn 10.11% more than the national average, earning $47,511 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.67% less than the national average, earning $46,866 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babeńko | 95 | 14 | / |
| Babienko | 93 | 254 | / |
| Babaenko | 93 | 230 | / |
| Babuenko | 93 | 6 | / |
| Baybenko | 93 | 5 | / |
| Baibenko | 93 | 4 | / |
| Babenkop | 93 | 2 | / |
| Babencko | 93 | 2 | / |
| Babenkoa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bobenko | 86 | 1,012 | / |
| Babenco | 86 | 652 | / |
| Babynko | 86 | 93 | / |
| Babenka | 86 | 24 | / |
| Bebenko | 86 | 18 | / |
| Babinko | 86 | 13 | / |
| Vabenko | 86 | 2 | / |
| Babemko | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bobienko | 80 | 60 | / |
| Babienco | 80 | 17 | / |
| Babieńko | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bampenko | 80 | 5 | / |
| Babuinko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Babienka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Babencot | 80 | 0 | / |
| Babinka | 71 | 99 | / |
| Bobynko | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bobenco | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bobinko | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bebenco | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bobenka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Babyńko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Babynka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bobeńko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Babincká | 67 | 2 | / |
| Babingka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babingkat | 63 | 8 | / |
| Bobyńko | 57 | 4 | / |
| Bebenca | 57 | 4 | / |
| Bobynka | 57 | 1 | / |
| Babincau | 53 | 1 | / |
| Babincaux | 50 | 1 | / |
Babenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Babenko in the Georgian language | ||
| ბაბენკო | babenko | - |
| Babenko in the Russian language | ||
| Бабенко | babenko | - |
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