Shchitenko Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Shchitenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
Shchitenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shchitenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shchitenko is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shchitenko? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shchitenko is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Shchitenko is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Shchitenko are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 8,477,827. In Russia Shchitenko is most common in: Kursk Oblast, where 53 percent reside and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 47 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 32 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shchitenko
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