Valerko Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Valerko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valerko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2321:196,21926,600
Russia751:1,921,641121,498
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Valerko (65) may also be a first name.

Valerko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valerko (Russian: Валерко) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Valerko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valerko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 860,770th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Valerko reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 65 people.

The last name Valerko is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 196,219. In Ukraine Valerko is mostly found in: Kiev, where 38 percent are found, Zhytomyr Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Volyn Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Valerko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Valerko surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valerkou9328/
Hvalerko931/
Valerkos931/
Valorko86126/
Walerko8677/
Valerka866/
Volerko862/
Balerko862/
Valerco861/
Valyorko803/
Valercou801/
Valarka7115/
Walerka714/
Balerca5780/
Balercă5755/
Velarco574/
Valarca573/
Walirka571/
Fallarco53208/
Vallarca533/
Ballerca531/

Valerko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valerko in the Russian language
Валеркоvalerko-

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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 Valerko
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