Shevshenko Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shevshenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shevshenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Shevshenko Last Name Facts

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

Shevshenko (Russian: Шевшенко) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shevshenko.

How Common Is The Last Name Shevshenko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Shevshenko are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia it is most numerous in: Belgorod Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Moscow, where 14 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent are found. Not including Russia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found.

Shevshenko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shevshenko last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Shevshenko earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.51% less than the national average, earning $24,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shevshenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shevshenko in the Russian language
Шевшенкоsevsenko-

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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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  • 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 Shevshenko
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