Butenko Surname

15,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35,536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Butenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia17,4061:8,2801,095
Ukraine15,4241:2,951240
Kazakhstan1,3681:12,9261,967
Belarus2771:34,3005,940
United States1671:2,170,413136,881
Kyrgyzstan1641:36,4195,687
Transnistria1121:4,238741
Uzbekistan981:315,6038,608
Israel841:101,87711,676
Turkmenistan651:84,4481,659
Latvia521:39,4246,000
Poland491:775,68962,719
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Azerbaijan271:357,3757,700
Belgium171:676,27358,718
England131:4,286,005132,302
Georgia111:340,50414,961
Moldova101:356,13727,160
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Norway61:857,04855,549
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

The alternate forms: Buteńko (5) are calculated separately.

Butenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Butenko (Georgian: ბუტენკო, Russian: Бутенко) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Buteńko. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Butenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Butenko is the 15,684th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 205,075 people. The last name Butenko occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Butenko live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 17,406 people, or 1 in 8,280. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 14 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent live and Khabarovsk Krai, where 8 percent live. Beside Russia this last name exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 43 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live.

Butenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Butenko surname are 15.29% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.06% registered with the political party.

The amount Butenko earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 128.47% more than the national average, earning 790,684 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.8% less than the national average, earning $37,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.33% more than the national average, earning $68,726 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buteńko955/
Butaenko9389/
Boutenko9352/
Butienko9312/
Bautenko937/
Buttenko932/
Buhtenko931/
Bustenko931/
Butenco86356/
Botenko86138/
Butynko8651/
Butenka8638/
Botienko8037/
Boutenka800/
Boutinkou751/
Bustinca531/

Butenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Butenko in the Georgian language
ბუტენკოbutenko-
Butenko in the Russian language
Бутенкоbutenko-

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Footnotes

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