Movchenko Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Movchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Movchenko Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Movchenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Movchenko (Russian: Мовченко) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Movchenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Movchenko is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Movchenko occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Movchenko are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,501,746. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 46 percent reside, Kharkiv Oblast, where 23 percent reside and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine Movchenko occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Movchaenko951/
Movshenko8952/
Mevchenko899/
Mowchenko897/
Mavchenko896/
Movchanko892/
Movçenko821/
Movzenko821/
Mavshenko7831/
Movsienko784/
Mapchenko781/
Movseenko781/
Mavzenko719/
Mapcenko712/
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Movchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Movchenko in the Russian language
Мовченкоmovcenko-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 Movchenko
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