Karpenko Surname

5,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102,189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Karpenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karpenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia50,5571:2,851295
Ukraine41,8911:1,08735
Belarus3,6771:2,584234
Kazakhstan3,1211:5,666858
United States6041:600,09848,868
Kyrgyzstan4081:14,6392,670
Latvia2781:7,3741,053
Uzbekistan2721:113,7106,700
Transnistria1661:2,860443
Israel1651:51,8646,802
Germany1541:522,76344,015
Canada1521:242,40523,093
Estonia1071:12,3531,844
Thailand951:743,562121,778
France511:1,302,406132,002
Lithuania501:60,6929,230
Moldova491:72,6819,595
Georgia441:85,1268,150
Azerbaijan371:260,7876,307
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Tajikistan321:262,0842,213
Ireland291:162,3777,171
England201:2,785,90397,972
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Finland161:343,54424,270
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Armenia61:488,3639,305
Norway61:857,04855,549
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
New Zealand41:1,132,08147,619
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Karpenkó (1) are calculated separately.

Karpenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karpenko (Georgian: კარპენკო, Russian: Карпенко) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also occur as a variant: Karpenkó. For other potential spellings of Karpenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,543rd most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 71,314 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Karpenko are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 50,557 people, or 1 in 2,851. In Russia Karpenko is most common in: Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Stavropol Krai, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 64 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 41 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.

Karpenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Karpenko surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Orthodox (85%) in Kazakhstan, Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine and Orthodox (100%) in Uzbekistan.

In The United States those holding the Karpenko surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60.87% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Karpenko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.84% more than the national average, earning $44,808 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.36% more than the national average, earning $54,830 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karpenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karpenko in the Georgian language
კარპენკოkarpenko-
Karpenko in the Russian language
Карпенкоkarpenko-

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