Golchenko Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Golchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2411:598,02152,826
Kazakhstan251:707,30046,975
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080

Golchenko Last Name Facts

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

Golchenko (Russian: Гольченко) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Golchenko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 921,780th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname Golchenko occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Golchenko are found; 60 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 598,021. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Kursk Oblast, where 23 percent are found, Orenburg Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 9 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 3 percent are found.

Golchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Golchenko surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Golchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golchenko in the Russian language
Гольченкоgolcenko-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Golchenko
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis