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Where Does The Last Name Ovchenko Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ovchenko (Russian: Овченко) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovchenko? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Ovchenko is the 2,061,309^th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Ovchenko are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 2,825,942. In Russia Ovchenko is primarily concentrated in: Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent live, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 14 percent live and Tula Oblast, where 12 percent live. Other than Russia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 34 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Ovchenko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ovchenko last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Ovchenko last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.