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 carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dovchenko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,088,856th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Dovchenko are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 269,365. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Cherkasy Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Dovchenko Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Dovchenko last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 40% being registered to vote for the 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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