Pokryshchenko Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pokryshchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokryshchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2671:170,49723,498
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Pokryshchenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pokryshchenko is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokryshchenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Pokryshchenko live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 170,497. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Kherson Oblast, where 21 percent live, Kirovohrad Oblast, where 18 percent live and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 16 percent live. Apart from Ukraine Pokryshchenko occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent live and Yemen, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokryschenko9624/
Pokrishchenko9218/
Pokryshenko928/
Pokrashchenko926/
Pokrischenko884/
Pokrysenko871/

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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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  • 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 Pokryshchenko
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