Balachuk Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Balachuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balachuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1851:246,06932,397
Russia801:1,801,538116,326
Belarus611:155,75521,264

Balachuk Last Name Facts

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

Balachuk (Russian: Балачук) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Balachuk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balachuk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 842,714th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Balachuk live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Balachuk is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 246,069. In Ukraine Balachuk is most numerous in: Volyn Oblast, where 70 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 16 percent reside and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Beside Ukraine it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 25 percent reside and Belarus, where 19 percent reside.

Balachuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Balachuk last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balachuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balachuk in the Russian language
Балачукbalacuk-

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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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  • 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 Balachuk
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