Pozhenko Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pozhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pozhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia621:2,324,565137,882
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pozhenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pozhenko (Russian: Поженко) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pozhenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Pozhenko reside; 52 percent reside in North Asia and 52 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 2,324,565. In Russia it is most common in: Tomsk Oblast, where 61 percent are found, Saratov Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Altai Krai, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 15 percent are found and Belarus, where 13 percent are found.

Pozhenko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pozhenko surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pozhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pozhenko in the Russian language
Поженкоpozenko-

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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 Pozhenko
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