Tereschenko Surname

32,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Tereschenko Surname User-submission:

This is a common type of Ukrainian surname, and it is formed from the baptismal name Terenty. The suffix -enko means 'small', 'young man', 'son'. Therefore, Tereshchenko was understood as 'the son of Terenty.' Later, the ancient suffix -enko lost its direct meaning and was preserved only as a family suffix.

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Tereschenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia11,9431:12,0681,673
Belarus1,7341:5,479733
Kazakhstan1,7141:10,3171,605
Kyrgyzstan5121:11,6652,151
Uzbekistan1581:195,7547,409
Transnistria1401:3,391563
Ukraine951:479,18655,632
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Turkmenistan461:119,3292,383
Moldova371:96,25311,707
Tajikistan191:441,4053,172
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
France131:5,109,440259,941
Azerbaijan121:804,09413,104
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England41:13,929,515290,718
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Tereschenko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a common type of Ukrainian surname, and it is formed from the baptismal name Terenty. The suffix -enko means 'small', 'young man', 'son'. Therefore, Tereshchenko was understood as 'the son of Terenty.' Later, the ancient suffix -enko lost its direct meaning and was preserved only as a family suffix.

- anastter

Tereschenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tereschenko (Russian: Терещенко) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tereschenko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 32,210th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 440,468 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Tereschenko reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 11,943 people, or 1 in 12,068. In Russia Tereschenko is primarily found in: Rostov Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Republic of Adygea, where 10 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 10 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 10 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 10 percent reside.

Tereschenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Tereschenko surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (93%) in Belarus, Orthodox (85%) in Kazakhstan, Orthodox (83%) in Kyrgyzstan and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Tereschenko surname are 12.89% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 59.66% being registered to vote for the party.

Tereschenko earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.48% less than the national average, earning $41,218 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tereschenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tereschenko in the Russian language
Терещенкоteresenko-

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