Poveshchenko Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Poveshchenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 270 | 1:168,603 | 23,262 |
| Russia | 46 | 1:3,133,110 | 167,157 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Poveshchenko Demographics
Poveshchenko Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Poveshchenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poveshchenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poveshchenko is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Poveshchenko.
How Common Is The Last Name Poveshchenko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poveshchenko is the 858,879th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Poveshchenko reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 168,603. In Ukraine Poveshchenko is primarily found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 70 percent are found, Luhansk Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Barring Ukraine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Poveshchenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poveschenko | 96 | 27 | / |
| Povyshchenko | 92 | 6 | / |
| Paveshchenko | 92 | 2 | / |
| Poveschsenko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Poveshenko | 91 | 3 | / |
| Povischenko | 87 | 1 | / |
| Pavyshchenko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Povichenko | 82 | 6 | / |
| Povishenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Povytchenko | 78 | 37 | / |
| Povydchenko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pobeichenko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Povysenko | 76 | 14 | / |
| Povetenko | 76 | 4 | / |
| Povisenko | 76 | 1 | / |
| Povenko | 74 | 4 | / |
| Pavychenko | 73 | 16 | / |
| Pavichenko | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pavenko | 63 | 327 | / |
| Pavienko | 60 | 3 | / |
| Pavemko | 53 | 3 | / |
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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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- 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 Poveshchenko
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