Yashchenko Surname

28,381st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Yashchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yashchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine11,3941:3,995373
Russia6,6701:21,6083,051
Belarus7011:13,5542,129
Israel671:127,72613,864
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Yashchenko Last Name Facts

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

Yashchenko (Russian: Яшченко) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yashchenko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 28,381st most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 384,994 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Yashchenko reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 11,394 people, or 1 in 3,995. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 14 percent reside, Kiev, where 12 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine this last name exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 35 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Yashchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Yashchenko surname is principally Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Yashchenko are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Other Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Yashchenko earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.21% less than the national average, earning $40,471 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yashchenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yashchenko in the Russian language
Яшченкоascenko-

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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 Yashchenko
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