Litvinenko Surname
Approximately 46,674 people bear this surname
Litvinenko Surname User-submission:
A Ukrainian surname, referring to a Litvin, 'Lithuanian' in Ruthenian; A Belarussian. This surname hence means 'son of the Belarussian' (or rather, 'Litvin').
Litvinenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 37,533 | 1:3,840 | 437 |
| Kazakhstan | 6,062 | 1:2,917 | 352 |
| Belarus | 1,246 | 1:7,625 | 1,094 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 276 | 1:21,640 | 3,714 |
| Uzbekistan | 267 | 1:115,839 | 6,717 |
| United States | 200 | 1:1,812,295 | 118,682 |
| Transnistria | 171 | 1:2,776 | 425 |
| Latvia | 167 | 1:12,276 | 1,815 |
| Israel | 153 | 1:55,932 | 7,235 |
| Estonia | 77 | 1:17,166 | 2,887 |
| Moldova | 60 | 1:59,356 | 8,286 |
| Turkmenistan | 56 | 1:98,020 | 1,979 |
| Lithuania | 51 | 1:59,502 | 9,106 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Georgia | 38 | 1:98,567 | 8,726 |
| Thailand | 37 | 1:1,909,144 | 231,790 |
| Azerbaijan | 36 | 1:268,031 | 6,422 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Bulgaria | 19 | 1:367,311 | 17,687 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Abkhazia | 10 | 1:24,286 | 2,078 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Armenia | 4 | 1:732,545 | 11,666 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Ossetia | 1 | 1:53,432 | 1,287 |
| 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 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
The alternate forms: Ļitviņenko (1) are calculated separately.
Litvinenko Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Ukrainian surname, referring to a Litvin, 'Lithuanian' in Ruthenian; A Belarussian. This surname hence means 'son of the Belarussian' (or rather, 'Litvin').
- deleted-173293Litvinenko Demographics
Litvinenko Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Litvinenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Litvinenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Litvinenko (Georgian: ლიტვინენკო, Russian: Литвиненко) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Ļitviņenko. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Litvinenko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 12,028th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 156,137 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Litvinenko live; 55 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Litvinenko is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 37,533 people, or 1 in 3,840. In Russia it is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 12 percent are found, Primorsky Krai, where 10 percent are found and Stavropol Krai, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname is found in 53 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 13 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.
Litvinenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Litvinenko last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (97%) in Belarus, Orthodox (88%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Litvinenko last name are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.62% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Litvinenko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.33% less than the national average, earning $41,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.31% more than the national average, earning $53,811 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Litvinienko | 95 | 10 | / |
| Litvinenkko | 95 | 2 | / |
| Listvinenko | 95 | 1 | / |
| Litvinnenko | 95 | 1 | / |
| Litvinennko | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ļitviņenko | 93 | 1 | / |
| Litvenenko | 90 | 284 | / |
| Litvinenco | 90 | 172 | / |
| Letvinenko | 90 | 73 | / |
| Lytvinenko | 90 | 10 | / |
| Litvininko | 90 | 5 | / |
| Litvynenko | 90 | 1 | / |
| Lytvynenko | 80 | 41,120 | / |
| Letvenenko | 80 | 167 | / |
| Lytvenenko | 80 | 70 | / |
| Letvynenko | 80 | 31 | / |
| Litvynemko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lystvynenko | 76 | 1 | / |
| Lytvynenka | 70 | 2 | / |
Litvinenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Litvinenko in the Georgian language | ||
| ლიტვინენკო | litvinenko | - |
| Litvinenko in the Russian language | ||
| Литвиненко | litvinenko | - |
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