Pokhorenko Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Pokhorenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokhorenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Pokhorenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pokhorenko (Russian: Похоренко) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokhorenko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Pokhorenko are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia it is primarily found in: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 29 percent reside, Moscow, where 19 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 15 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pokhorenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokhorenko in the Russian language
Похоренкоpohorenko-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pokhorenko
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