Kowalenko Surname

396,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Kowalenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowalenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2321:1,562,323105,498
Canada1991:185,15418,322
Poland1541:246,81031,280
Germany1301:619,27349,237
England481:1,160,79354,689
Australia431:627,80744,139
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Paraguay201:361,8375,406
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Israel101:855,76354,181
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Kowaleńko (58) are calculated separately.

Kowalenko Last Name Facts

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

Kowalenko is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Kowaleńko. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowalenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 396,198th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 8,188,254 people. Kowalenko occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Kowalenko live; 48 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 1,562,323. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New Jersey, where 17 percent reside, New York, where 16 percent reside and Minnesota, where 13 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 22 percent reside and Poland, where 17 percent reside.

Kowalenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kowalenko last name are 4.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.35% registered with the political party.

The amount Kowalenko earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.33% more than the national average, earning $53,649 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $53,275 CAD per year.

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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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