Shevchenk Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Shevchenk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Shevchenk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shevchenk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shevchenk (Russian: Шевченк) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shevchenk? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Shevchenk occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Shevchenk reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Shevchenk is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Shevchenk is primarily found in: Rostov Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent reside and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Russia it exists in one country. It is also common in Transnistria, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shevchen | 94 | 9 | / |
| Shevhen | 88 | 23 | / |
| Shevchenkova | 86 | 270 | / |
| Shevchyn | 82 | 5 | / |
| Shevchin | 82 | 3 | / |
| Savchenk | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chevchen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sevchenkova | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sevcen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shevchenova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shevchyna | 78 | 9 | / |
| Shevchina | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sevchin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shewhen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Scheibchen | 74 | 48 | / |
| Sevcenkova | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shewchesin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shewchyn | 71 | 4 | / |
| Siewchen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shivchin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shevchyshyn | 70 | 516 | / |
| Sivchenkova | 70 | 41 | / |
| Syvchenkova | 70 | 5 | / |
| Shevchishyn | 70 | 2 | / |
| Sevgen | 67 | 1,095 | / |
| Sevsen | 67 | 80 | / |
| Sevcin | 67 | 43 | / |
| Siewcheng | 67 | 30 | / |
| Chewcheng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szewczenk | 67 | 1 | / |
Shevchenk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shevchenk in the Russian language | ||
| Шевченк | sevcenk | - |
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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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- 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 Shevchenk
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