Deschenko Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Deschenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deschenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia731:1,974,288123,658
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Deschenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deschenko (Russian: Дещенко) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Deschenko? popularity and diffusion

Deschenko is the 2,007,164th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Deschenko live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Deschenko is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 1,974,288. In Russia it is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 66 percent live, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 11 percent live and Khabarovsk Krai, where 10 percent live. Other than Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 8 percent live and Ukraine, where 6 percent live.

Deschenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (73%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Deschenko last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 30% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Deschenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Deschenko in the Russian language
Дещенкоdesenko-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deschenko
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