Vashchenko Surname

21,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Vashchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vashchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine14,7511:3,086266
Russia9,8681:14,6052,022
Belarus6361:14,9392,392
Kazakhstan2191:80,7429,430
United States991:3,661,201203,401
England161:3,482,379114,324
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Georgia121:312,12914,385
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Vashchenko (10) may also be a first name.

Vashchenko Last Name Facts

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

Vashchenko (Georgian: ვაშჩენკო, Russian: Вашченко) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vashchenko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 21,242nd most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 283,905 people. Vashchenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Vashchenko live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name Vashchenko is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 14,751 people, or 1 in 3,086. In Ukraine Vashchenko is most frequent in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 12 percent live, Kiev, where 10 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 10 percent live. Barring Ukraine Vashchenko exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 38 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Vashchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Vashchenko last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Vashchenko earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.01% more than the national average, earning $54,371 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vashchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vashchenko in the Georgian language
ვაშჩენკოvashchenko-
Vashchenko in the Russian language
Вашченкоvascenko-

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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 Vashchenko
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