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
The last name Polozhko (Russian: Положко) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polozhko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Polozhko live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,138,427. In Ukraine Polozhko is most numerous in: Kherson Oblast, where 64 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 36 percent are found. Not including Ukraine it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 37 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found.
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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