Litvinenko

Litvinenko Meaning & Origin

About Litvinenko
The surname Litvinenko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "Litvin," meaning "Lithuanian." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son of a Litvin. The name likely originated during the time when Lithuania and Ukraine shared historical and cultural ties, and it was used to distinguish individuals with Lithuanian ancestry or connections.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Litvinenko is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Litvinenko: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Litvinenko based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Litvinenko is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTFNNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L031050520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH0 V T IH0 N EH1 NG K OW0
🌐 IPA
/litvinenko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTFNNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L315

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Litvinenko in Braille

Here's how to represent Litvinenko in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Litvinenko in braille

How to sign the name Litvinenko using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Litvinenko using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Litvinenko in sign language

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