Godunko Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Godunko Surname User-submission:

The surname Godunko comes from the Ukrainian word, goduvaty, which means 'to feed'.

Godunko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1011:1,426,96199,135
Belarus161:593,81652,198
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Godunko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Godunko comes from the Ukrainian word, goduvaty, which means 'to feed'.

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Godunko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Godunko (Russian: Годунко) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Godunko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,628,521st most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Godunko are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 1,426,961. In Russia Godunko is primarily found in: Rostov Oblast, where 30 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Russia Godunko is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Godunko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Godunko last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Godunko surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 45.45% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odunko9279/
Hodunko861,071/
Godunco866/
Gudunko861/
Odunka77111/
Odonko773/
Odumko773/
Odunco771/
Ahdunko7129/
Gudunka716/
Odumnco712/
Hadunko711/
Hoduńko711/
Adusenko6723/
Adonko62518/
Adunka62110/
Odonka622/
Odonco621/
Adumko621/
Odumka621/
Adungka5718/
Aduunka576/
Adonkou575/
Hadunka572/
Adoonko571/
Hadonko571/
Adoumkos531/
Adoumkou531/

Godunko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Godunko in the Russian language
Годункоgodunko-

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