Dovchenko Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Dovchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dovchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1691:269,36534,930
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Dovchenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dovchenko (Russian: Довченко) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dovchenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dovchenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,088,856th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname Dovchenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Dovchenko reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 269,365. In Ukraine it is most common in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 17 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Cherkasy Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Besides Ukraine it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

Dovchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Dovchenko surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dovchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dovchenko in the Russian language
Довченкоdovcenko-

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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
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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 Dovchenko
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