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Where Does The Last Name Ryzhenko Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ryzhenko (Russian: Рыженко) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryzhenko? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Ryzhenko is the 58,736^th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 847,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Ryzhenko live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 4,511 people, or 1 in 10,091. In Ukraine Ryzhenko is most common in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 10 percent live, Kherson Oblast, where 9 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 9 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 43 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.

Ryzhenko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ryzhenko last name is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those bearing the Ryzhenko last name are 11.38% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 58.15% registered to vote for the political party.