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 surname Surzhenko (Georgian: სურჟენკო, Russian: Сурженко) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Surzhenko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 134,500th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,177,337 people. The surname Surzhenko is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Surzhenko reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,861 people, or 1 in 77,444. In Russia it is most numerous in: Volgograd Oblast, where 23 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 15 percent live and Stavropol Krai, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Russia it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 42 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Surzhenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Surzhenko last name is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Surzhenko surname are 17.67% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 64.44% registered with the political 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
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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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