Shvchenko Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
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It is an Ukrainian occupational surname meaning 'tailor's son'.
Shvchenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Shvchenko Surname Meaning
Shvchenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shvchenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shvchenko (Russian: Швченко) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shvchenko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Shvchenko live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia Shvchenko is most frequent in: Moscow, where 40 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 20 percent reside and Komi Republic, where 7 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 6 percent reside and Moldova, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shvchenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shvchenko in the Russian language | ||
| Швченко | svcenko | - |
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Footnotes
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