Poleshchenko Surname

225,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,806 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Poleshchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poleshchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,7391:82,87710,439
Ukraine621:734,23775,898
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Poleshchenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poleshchenko is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poleshchenko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 225,102nd most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,035,186 people. The last name Poleshchenko is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Poleshchenko are found; 91 percent are found in North Asia and 91 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,739 people, or 1 in 82,877. In Russia Poleshchenko is most common in: Altai Krai, where 92 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 1 percent live and Omsk Oblast, where 1 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 3 percent live and Belarus, where 0 percent live.

Poleshchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Poleshchenko surname is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

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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
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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 Poleshchenko
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