Shemenko Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shemenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shemenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1091:1,322,23094,006
Ukraine351:1,300,648109,855
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shemenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shemenko (Russian: Шеменко) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shemenko.

How Common Is The Last Name Shemenko? popularity and diffusion

Shemenko is the 1,441,361st most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Shemenko live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Shemenko is most common in Russia, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 1,322,230. In Russia it is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 54 percent reside, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 14 percent reside and Voronezh Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 23 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shemenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shemenko in the Russian language
Шеменкоsemenko-

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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 Shemenko
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