Bershak Surname

467,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 720 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bershak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bershak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4271:106,61115,245
Russia2401:600,51352,991
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Bershak Last Name Facts

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

Bershak (Russian: Бершак) is most common in Ukraine. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bershak? popularity and diffusion

Bershak is the 467,272nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 10,121,592 people. Bershak is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Bershak reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 106,611. In Ukraine Bershak is primarily found in: Luhansk Oblast, where 52 percent are found, Kharkiv Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Poltava Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Bershak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Bershak last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bershak surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.

Bershak earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.03% more than the national average, earning $70,776 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bershak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bershak in the Russian language
Бершакbersak-

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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 Bershak
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