Poveshenko Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Poveshenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poveshenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Poveshenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poveshenko is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Poveshenko? popularity and diffusion

Poveshenko is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Poveshenko are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 22,761,348. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 50 percent reside and Luhansk Oblast, where 50 percent reside. Other than Ukraine it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

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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 Poveshenko
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