Shmatenko Surname

510,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shmatenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shmatenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3431:132,71918,707
Russia2301:626,62254,766
Kazakhstan321:552,57839,450
Kyrgyzstan241:248,86123,238
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Shmatenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shmatenko (Russian: Шматенко) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shmatenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shmatenko is the 510,931st most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Shmatenko are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 343 people, or 1 in 132,719. In Ukraine it is most common in: Sumy Oblast, where 34 percent are found, Kherson Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Beside Ukraine this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 36 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found.

Shmatenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (70%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shmatenko last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 76.47% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shmatenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shmatenko in the Russian language
Шматенкоsmatenko-

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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 Shmatenko
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