Schevchenko Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Schevchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schevchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Schevchenko Last Name Facts

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

Schevchenko (Russian: Щевченко) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Schevchenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schevchenko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,136,387th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Schevchenko occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Schevchenko reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 3,275,524. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 23 percent are found, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Penza Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Barring Russia it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 6 percent are found.

Schevchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Schevchenko surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Schevchenko are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Schevchenko earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.52% more than the national average, earning $49,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shchevchenko96118/
Schevtchenko967/
Shevchenko95400,856/
Chevchenko9535/
Scevchenko953/
Schevhenko951/
Schevtschenko9219/
Chevtchenko91113/
Schevchenco9120/
Schewchenko9118/
Shevtchenko9117/
Shevcheenko917/
Schevshenko917/
Shevchenkoo916/
Shevschenko912/
Shevchenkko911/
Shevcchenko911/
Schevchemko911/
Shevchienko911/
Sevchenko9068/
Shevcenko9042/
Shevhenko9039/
Chevhenko902/
Chevcenko902/
Shevchchenko874/
Shevshchenko872/
Shshevchenko871/
Shchefchenko871/
Shivchenko86236/
Shevchenka86210/
Shefchenko86122/
Shavchenko86119/
Shewchenko8679/
Shepchenko8663/
Shevshenko8643/
Shevchenco8634/
Shevchemko8616/
Shyvchenko8612/
Chevchemko8610/
Shevhcenko866/
Shevchinko864/
Shebchenko864/
Shevkhenko862/
Shovchenko862/
Shevchanko861/
Chivchenko861/
Shevchonko861/
Shevscenko861/
Sevtchenko861/
Shevckenko861/
Schewcenko861/
Chevtcenko861/
Chevchenco861/
Sevcenko841,195/
Sevhenko841/
Schewtschenko83174/
Shevchechenko831/
Scheftschenko831/
Shevtshenko8225/
Shewtchenko829/
Chevtchemko823/
Shevchyonko822/
Schipchenko821/
Cheftchenko821/
Schibchenko821/
Syvchenko80638/
Sivchenko80330/
Sovchenko8055/
Zevchenko8043/
Shevcenco8013/
Sevcsenko806/
Sepchenko802/
Shevsenko801/
Shevzenko801/
Sevshenko801/
Sefchenko801/
Shyvhenko801/
Shevhenco801/
Sevchinko801/
Sewchenko801/
Shybchenko7687/
Shibchenko7671/
Shipchenko7622/
Shypchenko7614/
Sibechenko7610/
Savchenkoo765/
Sivechenko764/
Shivshenko763/
Shifchenko763/
Savchenkko762/
Shevtsenko762/
Savchennko762/
Suivchenko762/
Shevshenco761/
Savchienko761/
Shefshenko761/
Schewtschemko751/
Sevcenco741,545/
Sevcenka747/
Sevçenko742/
Cepcenko742/
Ševcenko741/
Sevzenko741/
Sivcenko741/
Shewtshenko735/
Schipchenco732/
Sypchenko701,701/
Sipchenko70126/
Sawchenko70125/
Savchenka7074/
Sevtsenko7052/
Savchinko7033/
Savchenco7014/
Savchanko704/
Savchynko704/
Zivchenko701/
Sifchenko701/
Sibchenko701/
Shefcenco701/
Zepchenko701/
Sevcsenkó701/
Shifshchenko701/
Syfchenko701/
Skybchenko6712/
Schefzinko671/
Saypchenko671/
Sesvtsenko671/

Schevchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Schevchenko in the Russian language
Щевченкоsevcenko-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schevchenko
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