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

The surname Ryzhko (Russian: Рыжко) is most common in Ukraine. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Ryzhko is the 123,084^th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,963,769 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Ryzhko are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 2,558 people, or 1 in 17,796. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 23 percent live, Volyn Oblast, where 15 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 9 percent live. Besides Ukraine Ryzhko exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 15 percent live and Russia, where 15 percent live.

Ryzhko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (95%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Ryzhko surname are 20.97% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 67.74% registered with the party.