Svetnenko Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Svetnenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svetnenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine391:1,167,249102,683
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Svetnenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Svetnenko (Russian: Светненко) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Svetnenko? popularity and diffusion

Svetnenko is the 2,746,821st most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Svetnenko are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Svetnenko is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,167,249. In Ukraine Svetnenko is mostly concentrated in: Odessa Oblast, where 44 percent reside, Kiev, where 26 percent reside and Sumy Oblast, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svenenko941/
Svytnenko8928/
Svitnenko8918/
Svatnenko894/
Shveynenko847/
Sveatnenco841/
Svynenko8264/
Svinenko8226/
Zvenenko821/
Shvynenko7818/
Shvinenko787/
Chvytnenko741/
Zvinenko7125/
Dzvynenko672/
Chuhenenko6319/
Szwinienko634/

Svetnenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svetnenko in the Russian language
Светненкоsvetnenko-

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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
  • 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 Svetnenko
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