Rudenko Surname

4,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Rudenko Surname User-submission:

Variant spelling of German Rudi. Ukrainian, Russian, Polish, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion, from the Slavic, rudy, meaning 'red'.

Rudenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia64,2131:2,244203
Ukraine56,1091:81120
Kazakhstan10,4831:1,687165
Belarus2,9751:3,194331
Kyrgyzstan7491:7,9741,468
United States4501:805,46462,023
Transnistria3621:1,311123
Latvia3181:6,447892
Uzbekistan3051:101,4076,602
Israel2601:32,9144,636
Moldova2281:15,6202,676
Germany2001:402,52737,103
Spain1301:359,63120,401
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Estonia1071:12,3531,844
Thailand901:784,870127,251
Canada881:418,70036,754
Turkmenistan741:74,1771,431
Tajikistan671:125,1751,567
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Georgia651:57,6246,690
Poland601:633,47956,390
Azerbaijan451:214,4255,546
Lithuania441:68,96810,261
England411:1,358,97760,528
Brazil341:6,296,304151,940
Venezuela331:915,27514,245
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Armenia191:154,2204,685
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Finland171:323,33523,349
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
France151:4,428,181244,602
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Austria131:655,03358,041
Slovenia121:207,30615,422
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Abkhazia71:34,6952,465
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
China71:195,331,65210,124
Romania61:3,346,31256,696
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Rudeńko (1) are calculated separately.

Rudenko (12) may also be a first name.

Rudenko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Variant spelling of German Rudi. Ukrainian, Russian, Polish, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion, from the Slavic, rudy, meaning 'red'.

- mariarrudy

Rudenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rudenko (Georgian: რუდენკო, Russian: Руденко) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can appear in the variant forms: Rudeńko. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rudenko? popularity and diffusion

Rudenko is the 4,073rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 52,804 people. The last name Rudenko is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Rudenko are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Rudenko is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

The surname Rudenko is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 64,213 people, or 1 in 2,244. In Russia Rudenko is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 12 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Russia Rudenko occurs in 76 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 41 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent reside.

Rudenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rudenko last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (83%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Rudenko surname are 11.79% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Rudenko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.53% more than the national average, earning $46,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.16% more than the national average, earning $53,738 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rudeńko951/
Roudenko93158/
Rudaenko9340/
Hrudenko9319/
Rudoenko936/
Rudienko935/
Rudencko934/
Rudeenko933/
Rudenkko932/
Rudenkoo932/
Ruduenko932/
Rudenkoa931/
Rudnko926/
Rodenko862,544/
Rudenco861,238/
Rudenka86125/
Ridenko865/
Rudemko865/
Rudinko863/
Rudynko861/
Rodienko808/
Rudoenco802/
Roudemko801/
Rodenco71110/
Rodinko71106/
Rodynko7139/
Rodeńko718/
Rodinka57114/
Rodynka5798/
Rodenca570/
Ridingco531/

Rudenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rudenko in the Georgian language
რუდენკოrudenko-
Rudenko in the Russian language
Руденкоrudenko-

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