Bernyk Surname

204,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,026 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bernyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bernyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,9281:23,6113,342
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bernyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bernyk (Russian: Бернык) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernyk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 204,923rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,597,012 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Bernyk live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Bernyk is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,928 people, or 1 in 23,611. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 44 percent are found, Lviv Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Rivne Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Not including Ukraine this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Bernyk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bernyk surname are 20.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.68% registered with the party.

The amount Bernyk earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.61% more than the national average, earning $51,181 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.73% more than the national average, earning $73,896 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bernyck924/
Bernik831,862/
Vernyk83227/
Bernek83150/
Berník83104/
Byrnyk838/
Bernykova80226/
Bernick77997/
Berneck77145/
Biernik7759/
Vernykh7744/
Bernike7739/
Berneke7722/
Berniks773/
Berneik772/
Berznik772/
Berniek771/
Bernnek771/
Beernik771/
Bernesk770/
Bernicke71466/
Berneike7172/
Biernick7113/
Berneske7111/
Bernecke718/
Beernick711/
Berneckė711/
Bernnick711/
Bernneke711/
Bernieck711/
Berrnick710/
Bernikova671,490/
Bernic67576/
Bernex67193/
Bernig67138/
Vyrnyk67111/
Berníková67107/
Birnik6746/
Bernekova676/
Bernnecke674/
Bernix672/
Berníkova671/
Berniková671/
Berneg671/
Virnyk671/

Bernyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bernyk in the Russian language
Берныкbernyk-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bernyk
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