Moskalenko Surname

9,563rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59,180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Moskalenko Surname User-submission:

Moskal is a disparaging word for Russian in the Ukrainian language and -enko is common in the Ukraine and means something like progeny or 'son of'.

Moskalenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine28,2741:1,61089
Russia26,4141:5,456674
Belarus1,6851:5,639764
Kazakhstan1,1901:14,8592,198
Kyrgyzstan3151:18,9613,336
United States2961:1,224,52386,796
Uzbekistan1471:210,4027,541
Transnistria1161:4,092711
Latvia1161:17,6732,628
Estonia961:13,7692,151
Israel761:112,60012,624
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
Lithuania611:49,7477,980
Georgia491:76,4407,717
Moldova401:89,03411,037
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Azerbaijan231:419,5278,573
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
England91:6,190,895170,599
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Denmark81:705,58939,626
France81:8,302,840321,660
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
China31:455,773,85521,925
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Ossetia11:53,4321,287
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Moskaleńko (2) & Moskaļenko (1) are calculated separately.

Moskalenko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Moskal is a disparaging word for Russian in the Ukrainian language and -enko is common in the Ukraine and means something like progeny or 'son of'.

- new

Moskalenko Last Name Facts

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

Moskalenko (Georgian: მოსკალენკო, Russian: Москаленко) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Moskaleńko or Moskaļenko. For other possible spellings of Moskalenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moskalenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moskalenko is the 9,563rd most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 123,142 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Moskalenko live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 28,274 people, or 1 in 1,610. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent live and Kiev, where 10 percent live. Outside of Ukraine Moskalenko occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 45 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Moskalenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Moskalenko surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (96%) in Belarus, Orthodox (96%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Moskalenko last name are 12.78% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 59.55% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Moskalenko earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 5.6% more than the national average, earning $45,564 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.54% less than the national average, earning $30,535 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Moskalenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moskalenko in the Georgian language
მოსკალენკოmoskalenko-
Moskalenko in the Russian language
Москаленкоmoskalenko-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moskalenko
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis