Fomchenkov Surname
Approximately 995 people bear this surname
Fomchenkov Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the name Foma, a Russian variant of the name Thomas. The rest of the surname means 'descendant of'. Many surnames that end with -enkov(a) or -enkoff are the result of russification of Ukranian surnames ending with -enko, which happened often among Don Cossacks.
Read More About This SurnameFomchenkov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 842 | 1:171,168 | 19,384 |
| Ukraine | 111 | 1:410,114 | 49,291 |
| Belarus | 39 | 1:243,617 | 29,148 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Fomchenkov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the name Foma, a Russian variant of the name Thomas. The rest of the surname means 'descendant of'. Many surnames that end with -enkov(a) or -enkoff are the result of russification of Ukranian surnames ending with -enko, which happened often among Don Cossacks.
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Fomchenkov Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Fomchenkov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fomchenkov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fomchenkov (Russian: Фомченков) is found most in Russia. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fomchenkov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 363,083rd most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,324,167 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Fomchenkov are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 842 people, or 1 in 171,168. In Russia it is most frequent in: Smolensk Oblast, where 30 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Bryansk Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 11 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.
Fomchenkov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Fomchenkov surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Fomchenkov surname are 9.29% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 56.06% being registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fomchenkova | 95 | 1,277 | / |
| Fomcenkov | 95 | 1 | / |
| Fomtchenkov | 95 | 1 | / |
| Fomchinkov | 90 | 2 | / |
| Fomchinkova | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fomchenkoff | 86 | 1 | / |
| Famchenkova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fomtšenkov | 80 | 12 | / |
| Fomčenkova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fomtšenkova | 76 | 12 | / |
| Fomtsenkova | 76 | 1 | / |
| Fomczynkowa | 67 | 1 | / |
Fomchenkov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fomchenkov in the Russian language | ||
| Фомченков | fomcenkov | - |
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