Voloshenko Surname

108,144th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Voloshenko Surname User-submission:

Voloshenko is a surname of Ukrainian origin, meaning 'son of the Romanian'. It comes from Vlach, archaic term for the Principality of Wallachia.

Voloshenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,3651:60,9407,924
Ukraine1,5071:30,2074,365
Kazakhstan1851:95,58110,741
Belarus1491:63,76510,616
Moldova371:96,25311,707
Kyrgyzstan301:199,08819,743
Transnistria151:31,6475,088
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Voloshenko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Voloshenko is a surname of Ukrainian origin, meaning 'son of the Romanian'. It comes from Vlach, archaic term for the Principality of Wallachia.

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Voloshenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Voloshenko (Russian: Волошенко) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Voloshenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voloshenko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 108,144th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,692,417 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Voloshenko live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 2,365 people, or 1 in 60,940. In Russia it is most frequent in: Stavropol Krai, where 20 percent are found, Belgorod Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Voronezh Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Beside Russia it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 35 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found.

Voloshenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Voloshenko last name are 7.58% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.35% registered with the political party.

Voloshenko earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Voloshenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voloshenko in the Russian language
Волошенкоvolosenko-

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