Omelko Surname

456,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Omelko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omelko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3011:151,23821,052
Russia1271:1,134,82784,472
Belarus891:106,75316,045
Poland771:493,62048,553
Austria721:118,27016,587
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Transnistria131:36,5155,752
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Israel21:4,278,817136,311

Omelko (27) may also be a first name.

Omelko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omelko (Russian: Омелько) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omelko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 456,743rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Omelko are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 62 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 27 people.

Omelko is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 151,238. In Ukraine Omelko is mostly found in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Odessa Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Volyn Oblast, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent reside and Belarus, where 12 percent reside.

Omelko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Omelko surname is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Omelko last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Omelko earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.7% less than the national average, earning $33,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.17% more than the national average, earning $56,723 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Homelko9299/
Gomelko9289/
Omelka83398/
Amelko83252/
Emelko8379/
Omelco8322/
Omełko836/
Omylko831/
Homylko77391/
Gomilko7769/
Gamelko7732/
Amielko7725/
Homelco7710/
Homelka771/
Amelco67466/
Amelka6740/
Emelka6714/
Omyłko6712/
Emilko673/
Amilko672/
Omelca671/
Omylka671/

Omelko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Omelko in the Russian language
Омелькоomelko-

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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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  • 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 Omelko
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