Levchenko Surname

5,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97,895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Levchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia45,9311:3,138332
Ukraine44,4641:1,02431
Kazakhstan3,7571:4,707686
Belarus1,7701:5,368710
Kyrgyzstan4701:12,7082,339
United States2901:1,249,85888,263
Transnistria2901:1,637193
Uzbekistan2451:126,2416,792
Israel1331:64,3438,058
Moldova841:42,3976,377
Turkmenistan831:66,1341,261
Georgia521:72,0307,485
Tajikistan351:239,6202,085
Australia291:930,88655,860
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
England221:2,532,63991,802
Bulgaria211:332,32916,416
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Azerbaijan181:536,06210,041
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
France121:5,535,227269,324
Armenia111:266,3806,520
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Latvia61:341,67426,199
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
China21:683,660,78330,601
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Comoros11:749,524685
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

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

Levchenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Levchenko (Georgian: ლევჩენკო, Russian: Левченко) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Lévchenko. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Levchenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,765th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 74,442 people. The last name Levchenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Levchenko reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 45,931 people, or 1 in 3,138. In Russia it is primarily found in: Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside and Stavropol Krai, where 6 percent reside. Besides Russia Levchenko occurs in 58 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 45 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.

Levchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus, Orthodox (86%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Levchenko last name are 11% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.77% registered to vote for the 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

Levchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Levchenko in the Georgian language
ლევჩენკოlevchenko-
Levchenko in the Russian language
Левченкоlevcenko-

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