Ploshchenko Surname
Approximately 452 people bear this surname
Ploshchenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 223 | 1:646,292 | 56,060 |
| Ukraine | 214 | 1:212,723 | 28,531 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
Ploshchenko Demographics
Ploshchenko Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Ploshchenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ploshchenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ploshchenko occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ploshchenko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 663,740th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Ploshchenko live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Ploshchenko is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 646,292. In Russia Ploshchenko is primarily concentrated in: Rostov Oblast, where 51 percent live, Kursk Oblast, where 9 percent live and Moscow, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Russia Ploshchenko exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 47 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.
Ploshchenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ploshchenko surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ploschenko | 95 | 68 | / |
| Pleshchenko | 91 | 635 | / |
| Plashchenko | 91 | 134 | / |
| Plushchenko | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ploshenko | 90 | 274 | / |
| Plyushchenko | 87 | 1,117 | / |
| Plyashchenko | 87 | 89 | / |
| Plaushchenko | 87 | 7 | / |
| Pleshcheenko | 87 | 1 | / |
| Plotchenko | 86 | 36 | / |
| Plaschenko | 86 | 34 | / |
| Pliochenko | 86 | 1 | / |
| Plyaschenko | 82 | 45 | / |
| Plauschenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plashenko | 80 | 248 | / |
| Plokhenko | 80 | 234 | / |
| Plachenko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Plotcenko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plotsenko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plyushchinko | 78 | 2 | / |
| Plyachenko | 76 | 104 | / |
| Platchenko | 76 | 52 | / |
| Pladchenko | 76 | 1 | / |
| Plotenko | 74 | 40 | / |
| Placenko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Plasenko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Plonko | 71 | 13 | / |
| Plyasenko | 70 | 34 | / |
| Platsenko | 70 | 20 | / |
| Plachenka | 70 | 4 | / |
| Plakhenko | 70 | 1 | / |
| Plyonko | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ploshchenko
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