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    The surname Tkachenko

    An Ukrainian occupational surname, carried by 730 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex T225

    Tkachenko: #31,656 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Tkachenko #31,656, 730 people Tkachenko: #31,656 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Tkachenko #31,656, 730 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tkachenko is more common than 80.5% of them.

    Origin

    Ukrainian origin

    Transliteration of Ukrainian Ткаченко (Tkačenko), from Proto-Slavic *tъkačь (“weaver”).

    Tkachenko is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

    One of 22 Ukrainian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 730 people named Tkachenko in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 422,939 Americans. That is up 83% since 2000, when the Census counted 400.

    #31,656
    rank among US surnames
    730
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +82.5%
    change since 2000 (was #49,366)

    Who is named Tkachenko

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Tkachenko identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as two or more races and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other Ukrainian surnames

    All 22 Ukrainian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Tkachenko come from?
    Transliteration of Ukrainian Ткаченко (Tkačenko), from Proto-Slavic *tъkačь (“weaver”).
    How common is the surname Tkachenko?
    730 people in the United States had the surname Tkachenko in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 422,939 Americans. It ranked 31,656th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Tkachenko?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Tkachenko identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as two or more races.
    What type of surname is Tkachenko?
    Tkachenko is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
    Is the surname Tkachenko getting more or less common?
    More common. 400 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 730 in 2010, up 83%.