Sakhnenko Surname

172,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sakhnenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakhnenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,5011:30,3284,381
Russia8571:168,17219,113
Belarus421:226,21627,697
Kazakhstan361:491,18036,296
Kyrgyzstan361:165,90717,348
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Sakhnenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sakhnenko (Russian: Сахненко) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakhnenko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 172,827th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,929,078 people. The surname Sakhnenko occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Sakhnenko are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,501 people, or 1 in 30,328. In Ukraine Sakhnenko is mostly concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 19 percent live, Zhytomyr Oblast, where 15 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 11 percent live. Barring Ukraine this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 34 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Sakhnenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sakhnenko surname are 1.16% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 45.61% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shakhnenko95169/
Sakhnienko951/
Saknenko941/
Sokhnenko89287/
Sachnenko892/
Shekhnenko843/
Shahknenko841/
Sachnienko841/
Zhokhnenko741/
Chokhnenko741/

Sakhnenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakhnenko in the Russian language
Сахненкоsahnenko-

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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 Sakhnenko
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