Zoshchenko Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zoshchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zoshchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2141:212,72328,531
Russia1541:935,86473,614
Belarus141:678,64756,781

Zoshchenko Last Name Facts

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

Zoshchenko occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zoshchenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zoshchenko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 751,291st most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Zoshchenko reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 212,723. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Kiev Oblast, where 25 percent live, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 25 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent live. Not including Ukraine this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Zoshchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zoshchenko
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