Sokhnenko Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Sokhnenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokhnenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2431:593,09952,502
Ukraine331:1,379,476113,823
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Sokhnenko Last Name Facts

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

Sokhnenko (Russian: Сохненко) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokhnenko? popularity and diffusion

Sokhnenko is the 921,780th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Sokhnenko are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Sokhnenko is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 593,099. In Russia it is most frequent in: Voronezh Oblast, where 28 percent reside, Belgorod Oblast, where 26 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 11 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Sokhnenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Sokhnenko surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 76.92% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sakhnenko892,488/
Sukhnenko8913/
Shakhnenko84169/
Shekhnenko843/
Sakhnienko841/
Zhokhnenko841/
Chokhnenko841/
Suknenko82103/
Saknenko821/
Sachnenko782/
Shahknenko741/
Sachnienko741/

Sokhnenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sokhnenko in the Russian language
Сохненкоsohnenko-

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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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  • 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 Sokhnenko
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