Yurzhenko Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Yurzhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yurzhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1691:269,36534,930
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yurzhenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yurzhenko (Russian: Юрженко) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yurzhenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yurzhenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,222,957th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Yurzhenko reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 269,365. In Ukraine it is most common in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 24 percent are found, Kiev, where 18 percent are found and Kherson Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Not including Ukraine Yurzhenko occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yurzhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yurzhenko in the Russian language
Юрженкоurzenko-

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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 Yurzhenko
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