Levchenko Surname
Approximately 97,895 people bear this surname
Levchenko Surname User-submission:
The Levchenko surname derives from the Russian name Lev, a name of Hebrew origin.
Levchenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 45,931 | 1:3,138 | 332 |
| Ukraine | 44,464 | 1:1,024 | 31 |
| Kazakhstan | 3,757 | 1:4,707 | 686 |
| Belarus | 1,770 | 1:5,368 | 710 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 470 | 1:12,708 | 2,339 |
| United States | 290 | 1:1,249,858 | 88,263 |
| Transnistria | 290 | 1:1,637 | 193 |
| Uzbekistan | 245 | 1:126,241 | 6,792 |
| Israel | 133 | 1:64,343 | 8,058 |
| Moldova | 84 | 1:42,397 | 6,377 |
| Turkmenistan | 83 | 1:66,134 | 1,261 |
| Georgia | 52 | 1:72,030 | 7,485 |
| Tajikistan | 35 | 1:239,620 | 2,085 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Bulgaria | 21 | 1:332,329 | 16,416 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Azerbaijan | 18 | 1:536,062 | 10,041 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Armenia | 11 | 1:266,380 | 6,520 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Latvia | 6 | 1:341,674 | 26,199 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Abkhazia | 2 | 1:121,432 | 4,128 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
The alternate forms: Lévchenko (1) are calculated separately.
Levchenko Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Levchenko surname derives from the Russian name Lev, a name of Hebrew origin.
- kmcnamara_94Levchenko Demographics
Levchenko Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Levchenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Levchenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Levchenko (Georgian: ლევჩენკო, Russian: Левченко) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Lévchenko. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Levchenko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Levchenko is the 5,765th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 74,442 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Levchenko reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Levchenko is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 45,931 people, or 1 in 3,138. In Russia it is primarily found in: Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent live, Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent live and Stavropol Krai, where 6 percent live. Barring Russia it is found in 58 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 45 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live.
Levchenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Levchenko last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus, Orthodox (86%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Levchenko surname are 11% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.77% being registered with the political party.
The amount Levchenko earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.4% less than the national average, earning $39,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.78% more than the national average, earning $54,046 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lévchenko | 96 | 1 | / |
| Levtchenko | 95 | 57 | / |
| Levchenkoa | 95 | 3 | / |
| Levchenkko | 95 | 2 | / |
| Levchenkoo | 95 | 1 | / |
| Llevchenko | 95 | 1 | / |
| Levcenko | 94 | 318 | / |
| Levhenko | 94 | 13 | / |
| Levtschenko | 90 | 5 | / |
| Lewchenko | 89 | 90 | / |
| Levchenco | 89 | 39 | / |
| Livchenko | 89 | 36 | / |
| Levchinko | 89 | 13 | / |
| Levchenka | 89 | 13 | / |
| Levchynko | 89 | 8 | / |
| Lyvchenko | 89 | 8 | / |
| Lefchenko | 89 | 3 | / |
| Lebchenko | 89 | 3 | / |
| Levhcenko | 89 | 2 | / |
| Levchemko | 89 | 1 | / |
| Levcsenko | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hlebchenko | 84 | 25 | / |
| Lyovchenko | 84 | 7 | / |
| Lewtchenko | 84 | 5 | / |
| Lytvchenko | 84 | 3 | / |
| Litvchenko | 84 | 2 | / |
| Levchyonko | 84 | 1 | / |
| Levcenco | 82 | 342 | / |
| Levčenko | 82 | 23 | / |
| Levçenko | 82 | 18 | / |
| Levcenka | 82 | 5 | / |
| Levzenko | 82 | 2 | / |
| Lewcenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Livcenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lewtschenko | 80 | 52 | / |
| Levtšenko | 78 | 96 | / |
| Lewczenko | 78 | 56 | / |
| Levtsenko | 78 | 33 | / |
| Libchenko | 78 | 10 | / |
| Lifchenko | 78 | 2 | / |
| Lybchenko | 78 | 2 | / |
| Livchinko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hlybchenko | 74 | 162 | / |
| Levčenka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lefcenco | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ļevčenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Levçinko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Levcienca | 67 | 1 | / |
Levchenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Levchenko in the Georgian language | ||
| ლევჩენკო | levchenko | - |
| Levchenko in the Russian language | ||
| Левченко | levcenko | - |
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