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Where Does The Last Name Leontenko Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Leontenko (Russian: Леонтенко) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Leontenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leontenko? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Leontenko is the 624,505^th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Leontenko reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Leontenko is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 150,240. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Sumy Oblast, where 42 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Kherson Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine Leontenko occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 28 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Leontenko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Leontenko last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the party.