Sakhnevych Surname
Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname
Sakhnevych Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,010 | 1:45,072 | 6,529 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Sakhnevych Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakhnevych Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakhnevych (Russian: Сахневыч) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakhnevych? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 358,318th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,201,132 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sakhnevych are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Sakhnevych is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,010 people, or 1 in 45,072. In Ukraine it is most common in: Zhytomyr Oblast, where 37 percent are found, Rivne Oblast, where 20 percent are found and Kiev, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found and Poland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakhnevych | 95 | 25 | / |
| Sakhnevich | 90 | 297 | / |
| Sakhnovych | 90 | 68 | / |
| Shaknevych | 90 | 2 | / |
| Shakhnovych | 86 | 85 | / |
| Shakhnevich | 86 | 29 | / |
| Sakhnovich | 80 | 60 | / |
| Sokhnevich | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shakhnovich | 76 | 988 | / |
| Sacknievich | 76 | 7 | / |
| Seknevich | 74 | 5 | / |
| Sachnevyč | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chakhnevitch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shaknovich | 70 | 25 | / |
| Sachnewycz | 70 | 3 | / |
| Shakknovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schaknovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joukhnevitch | 64 | 1 | / |
| Jocknevich | 60 | 7 | / |
| Schachnewitsch | 58 | 6 | / |
| Sachniewicz | 57 | 15 | / |
| Szakniewicz | 57 | 7 | / |
| Szachniewicz | 55 | 981 | / |
| Siachniewicz | 55 | 1 | / |
| Šachnevič | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sokniewicz | 50 | 17 | / |
Sakhnevych Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakhnevych in the Russian language | ||
| Сахневыч | sahnevyc | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sakhnevych
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