Pleshchenko Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Pleshchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Pleshchenko Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4891:294,73030,308
Ukraine1181:385,78646,976
Belarus261:365,42538,396
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Pleshchenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pleshchenko (Georgian: პლეშჩენკო) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pleshchenko.

How Common Is The Last Name Pleshchenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 514,102nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,476,450 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Pleshchenko live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Pleshchenko is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 489 people, or 1 in 294,730. In Russia Pleshchenko is most common in: Rostov Oblast, where 41 percent are found, Volgograd Oblast, where 26 percent are found and Zabaykalsky Krai, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 19 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pleshcheenko961/
Pyleshchenko961/
Pleschenko95253/
Ploshchenko91452/
Plyshchenko91245/
Plashchenko91134/
Plishchenko9145/
Plescenko902/
Plyashchenko8789/
Plechtchenko872/
Plischenko8617/
Plyschenko862/
Plescenco807/
Plischtschenko803/
Pleascenco761/
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Pleshchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pleshchenko in the Georgian language
პლეშჩენკოpleshchenko-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pleshchenko
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