Oreshchenko Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Oreshchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oreshchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2751:524,08447,803
Ukraine2231:204,13827,544
Belarus801:118,76317,417
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oreshchenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oreshchenko is found most frequently in Russia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oreshchenko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 550,571st most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,564,734 people. Oreshchenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Oreshchenko live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 524,084. In Russia it is most numerous in: Penza Oblast, where 32 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 24 percent are found and Moscow, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 38 percent are found and Belarus, where 14 percent are found.

Oreshchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Oreshchenko surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

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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 Oreshchenko
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