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Where Does The Last Name Shevchenka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shevchenka (Russian: Шевченка) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shevchenka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,144,405^th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Shevchenka reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Shevchenka is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 1,485,805. In Russia Shevchenka is most numerous in: Moscow, where 26 percent are found, Saratov Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Irkutsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 44 percent are found and Belarus, where 9 percent are found.

Shevchenka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shevchenka last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.