Movshenko Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Movshenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Movshenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus271:351,89137,455
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Russia91:16,013,673414,297

Movshenko Last Name Facts

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

Movshenko (Russian: Мовшенко) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Movshenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Movshenko is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. Movshenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Movshenko live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 351,891. In Belarus Movshenko is mostly concentrated in: Mogilev Region, where 67 percent live, Vitebsk Region, where 30 percent live and Brest Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Belarus this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 31 percent live and Russia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mavshenko8931/
Movchenko8915/
Movsienko894/
Movseenko891/
Movçenko821/
Movzenko821/
Mowchenko787/
Mavchenko786/
Matbshenko744/
Mavzenko719/

Movshenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Movshenko in the Russian language
Мовшенкоmovsenko-

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
  • 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 Movshenko
  • 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