Verkhovich Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Verkhovich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verkhovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1211:78,52112,586
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Verkhovich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verkhovich (Russian: Верхович) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Verkhovich? popularity and diffusion

The last name Verkhovich is the 1,558,593rd most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Verkhovich are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Belarus, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 78,521. In Belarus Verkhovich is most frequent in: Vitebsk Region, where 93 percent reside, Minsk Region, where 7 percent reside and Minsk, where 1 percent reside. Besides Belarus this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Verkhovich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (57%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

Verkhovich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Verkhovich in the Russian language
Верховичverhovic-

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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 Verkhovich
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