Pizhenko Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Pizhenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Pizhenko Demographics
Pizhenko Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Pizhenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pizhenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pizhenko (Russian: Пиженко) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pizhenko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Pizhenko live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,003,418. In Russia Pizhenko is most numerous in: Samara Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Republic of Karelia, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 5 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 3 percent are found.
Pizhenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Pizhenko last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizenko | 93 | 3 | / |
| Pyzhenko | 88 | 524 | / |
| Pezhenko | 88 | 77 | / |
| Puzhenko | 88 | 20 | / |
| Puzhaenko | 82 | 56 | / |
| Perzhenko | 82 | 13 | / |
| Puzhienko | 82 | 4 | / |
| Pyrzhenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pisenko | 80 | 118 | / |
| Pigenko | 80 | 12 | / |
| Picenko | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pezenko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pyzenko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pijenko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pisaenko | 75 | 9 | / |
| Pidcenko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pitcenko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pieczonko | 71 | 45 | / |
| Pisanko | 67 | 1,215 | / |
| Pesenko | 67 | 718 | / |
| Pysenko | 67 | 178 | / |
| Puzanko | 67 | 120 | / |
| Pecenko | 67 | 97 | / |
| Pezenka | 67 | 62 | / |
| Pezanko | 67 | 25 | / |
| Pizonka | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pizanco | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pezonko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pisemko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Picenco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Picenka | 67 | 0 | / |
Pizhenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pizhenko in the Russian language | ||
| Пиженко | pizenko | - |
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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 Pizhenko
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