Oliferko Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Oliferko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oliferko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus791:120,26717,598
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Oliferko Last Name Facts

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

Oliferko (Russian: Олиферко) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oliferko? popularity and diffusion

Oliferko is the 1,465,390th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Oliferko are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Oliferko is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 120,267. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 48 percent reside, Minsk, where 32 percent reside and Brest Region, where 20 percent reside. Other than Belarus this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 26 percent reside and Poland, where 17 percent reside.

Oliferko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Oliferko surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Oliferko surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olifierko9423/
Oliferuk88267/
Aliferko8848/
Olifirko8832/
Olyferko8824/
Oliferek881/
Olifieruk8242/
Oliferuck825/
Oliferouk822/
Oliferuka821/
Olifireko821/
Olferuk8013/
Oliverk8011/
Oliver Oko781/
Olyferuk75424/
Olifiruk7539/
Aliferuk7516/
Aleferko7515/
Oleferuk759/
Aliferka753/
Aliferaki712/
Alifieraki6787/
Alferuk6714/
Oliverg673/
Elferkh673/
Ilferak671/

Oliferko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oliferko in the Russian language
Олиферкоoliferko-

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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
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  • 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 Oliferko
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