Nozhenko Surname

153,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Nozhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nozhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,5171:30,0084,336
Russia1,2641:114,02113,766
Belarus261:365,42538,396
Kazakhstan241:736,77148,237
Kyrgyzstan171:351,33329,728
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Nozhenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nozhenko (Georgian: ნოჟენკო, Russian: Ноженко) occurs most in Ukraine. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nozhenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 153,491st most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,544,534 people. The last name Nozhenko occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Nozhenko are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,517 people, or 1 in 30,008. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 26 percent are found, Luhansk Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Poltava Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 44 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Nozhenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nozhenko surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Nozhenko last name are 24.48% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 71.25% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nozhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nozhenko in the Georgian language
ნოჟენკოnozhenko-
Nozhenko in the Russian language
Ноженкоnozenko-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nozhenko
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