Movchenko Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Movchenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Movchenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Movchenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Movchenko (Russian: Мовченко) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Movchenko? popularity and diffusion
Movchenko is the 5,057,639th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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.
Movchenko is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,501,746. In Ukraine Movchenko is most prevalent in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 46 percent are found, Kharkiv Oblast, where 23 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Movchenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Movchenko in the Russian language | ||
| Мовченко | movcenko | - |
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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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