Polozhko Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Polozhko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Polozhko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polozhko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Polozhko (Russian: Положко) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polozhko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Polozhko is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Polozhko live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Polozhko is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,138,427. In Ukraine Polozhko is mostly found in: Kherson Oblast, where 64 percent reside and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 36 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 37 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Polozhko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Polozhko in the Russian language | ||
| Положко | polozko | - |
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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 Polozhko
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