Verkhovod Surname

297,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Verkhovod Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verkhovod Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine8791:51,7897,481
Russia3671:392,70638,070
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Verkhovod Last Name Facts

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

Verkhovod (Russian: Верховод) is found most in Ukraine. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Verkhovod.

How Common Is The Last Name Verkhovod? popularity and diffusion

It is the 297,671st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,693,395 people. The last name Verkhovod occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Verkhovod live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Verkhovod is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 879 people, or 1 in 51,789. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Luhansk Oblast, where 53 percent reside, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Poltava Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Verkhovod Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Verkhovod surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verkovod9411/
Verhovod945/
Verkhovoy8996/
Verkhovoi8918/
Verhovods891/
Verkhovodova86332/
Verkhova821,923/
Berkhovoy781/
Verkova7536/
Vejrková7127/
Berkhova7116/
Virkhova7111/
Berkovoy714/
Veerkova711/
Werchowod671/

Verkhovod Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Verkhovod in the Russian language
Верховодverhovod-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Verkhovod
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