Sulzhenko Surname

196,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sulzhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulzhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,1991:120,20314,383
Ukraine8481:53,6827,732
Belarus461:206,54526,052
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sulzhenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sulzhenko (Russian: Сульженко) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Sulzhenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulzhenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sulzhenko is the 196,194th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,410,176 people. The surname Sulzhenko is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Sulzhenko are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 1,199 people, or 1 in 120,203. In Russia Sulzhenko is most numerous in: Krasnodar Krai, where 27 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 13 percent live and Voronezh Oblast, where 7 percent live. Besides Russia this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 40 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Sulzhenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sulzhenko surname is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sulzhenko last name are 12.65% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 59.42% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sulzhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sulzhenko in the Russian language
Сульженкоsulzenko-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Sulzhenko
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis