Povshenko Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Povshenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 99 | 1:459,825 | 53,915 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
Povshenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Povshenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Povshenko (Russian: Повшенко) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Povshenko? popularity and diffusion
Povshenko is the 1,674,734th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Povshenko live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 459,825. In Ukraine Povshenko is most prevalent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 32 percent reside, Poltava Oblast, where 23 percent reside and Cherkasy Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Not including Ukraine this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poveshenko | 95 | 3 | / |
| Povishenko | 95 | 1 | / |
| Povshchenko | 90 | 1 | / |
| Pavshenko | 89 | 267 | / |
| Povchenko | 89 | 4 | / |
| Popshenko | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pyvoshenko | 84 | 153 | / |
| Povshenyuk | 84 | 126 | / |
| Pivoshenko | 84 | 40 | / |
| Povytchenko | 80 | 37 | / |
| Paivishenko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pivoshyenko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pavshchenko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pavchenko | 78 | 291 | / |
| Byvshenko | 78 | 81 | / |
| Bavshenko | 78 | 11 | / |
| Pavshenyuk | 74 | 49 | / |
| Povshanyuk | 74 | 13 | / |
| Bevushenko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pavšenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pueva-Shenk | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pavcichenko | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pafchenko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavshinnik | 63 | 6 | / |
| Pavshynyuk | 63 | 3 | / |
| Pfoshing | 59 | 0 | / |
| Paiva Schunk | 57 | 2 | / |
| Bhavashank | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bhavshainka | 50 | 2 | / |
Povshenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Povshenko in the Russian language | ||
| Повшенко | povsenko | - |
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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 Povshenko
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