Shmalenko Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Shmalenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shmalenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1191:382,54446,655
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Shmalenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shmalenko (Russian: Шмаленко) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shmalenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shmalenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,447,279th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Shmalenko occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Shmalenko live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Shmalenko is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 382,544. In Ukraine Shmalenko is mostly concentrated in: Odessa Oblast, where 52 percent are found, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 37 percent are found and Luhansk Oblast, where 3 percent are found. Besides Ukraine it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 10 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Shmalenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shmalenko last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shmalenko surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shmalenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shmalenko in the Russian language
Шмаленкоsmalenko-

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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 Shmalenko
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