Plokhenko Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Plokhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plokhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1471:309,67839,280
Russia751:1,921,641121,498
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Plokhenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plokhenko (Russian: Плохенко) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plokhenko? popularity and diffusion

Plokhenko is the 1,064,392nd most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. Plokhenko is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Plokhenko live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 309,678. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Kherson Oblast, where 41 percent are found, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Cherkasy Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 32 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found.

Plokhenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Plokhenko surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Plokhenko surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plakhenko891/
Plotchenko8436/
Pliochenko841/
Ploshchenko80452/
Plachenko782/
Plyachenko74104/
Platchenko7452/
Plashchenko70134/
Plyashchenko6789/
Plaushchenko677/
Plachenka674/

Plokhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plokhenko in the Russian language
Плохенкоplohenko-

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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 Plokhenko
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