Surzhenko Surname

134,500th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Surzhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surzhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,8611:77,4449,880
Ukraine1,3971:32,5864,720
Kazakhstan421:421,01232,439
Belarus321:296,90833,328
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Surzhenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Surzhenko (Georgian: სურჟენკო, Russian: Сурженко) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Surzhenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surzhenko? popularity and diffusion

Surzhenko is the 134,500th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,177,337 people. Surzhenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Surzhenko are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 1,861 people, or 1 in 77,444. In Russia Surzhenko is primarily concentrated in: Volgograd Oblast, where 23 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Stavropol Krai, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 42 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Surzhenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Surzhenko last name are 17.67% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 64.44% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Surzhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surzhenko in the Georgian language
სურჟენკოsurzhenko-
Surzhenko in the Russian language
Сурженкоsurzenko-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Surzhenko
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