Smolenko Surname

312,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Smolenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smolenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6851:210,39922,979
Ukraine4251:107,11215,317
Kyrgyzstan301:199,08819,743
Moldova261:136,97614,869
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

The alternate forms: Smoleńko (2) are calculated separately.

Smolenko Last Name Facts

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

Smolenko (Russian: Смоленко) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Smoleńko. Click here for other potential spellings of Smolenko.

How Common Is The Last Name Smolenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 312,208th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,047,756 people. The surname Smolenko occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Smolenko live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 685 people, or 1 in 210,399. In Russia Smolenko is most frequent in: Karachay-Cherkess Republic, where 39 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Orenburg Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Barring Russia it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 35 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent reside.

Smolenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Smolenko last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Smolenko last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 64.71% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Smolenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smolenko in the Russian language
Смоленкоsmolenko-

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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 Smolenko
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