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

Ovchenko (Russian: Овченко) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 2,061,309^th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Ovchenko is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Ovchenko live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 2,825,942. In Russia it is primarily found in: Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 14 percent reside and Tula Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 34 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Ovchenko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ovchenko surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

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