Bjelak Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Bjelak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 165 | 1:43,303 | 4,373 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 112 | 1:31,575 | 4,856 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Montenegro | 6 | 1:106,594 | 4,599 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Bjelák (1) are calculated separately.
Bjelak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjelak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bjelak has its highest incidence in Serbia. It may occur in the variant forms: Bjelák. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjelak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 893,754th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name Bjelak occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bjelak are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Serbia, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 43,303. In Serbia it is primarily found in: Zlatibor District, where 82 percent are found and Raška District, where 18 percent are found. Besides Serbia this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 37 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjelák | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bijelak | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bielak | 83 | 10,473 | / |
| Bjelac | 83 | 174 | / |
| Bjelaková | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bijelac | 77 | 214 | / |
| Bielack | 77 | 95 | / |
| Bielagk | 77 | 62 | / |
| Byelyak | 77 | 23 | / |
| Biellak | 77 | 14 | / |
| Brzelak | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bieliak | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bielake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beilhack | 71 | 146 | / |
| Bielok | 67 | 84 | / |
| Bielaková | 67 | 82 | / |
| Bielák | 67 | 39 | / |
| Bielag | 67 | 8 | / |
| Biełak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bielac | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bielakova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bzylak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byelyakova | 63 | 964 | / |
| Bieliakova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Byelakhova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vielhak | 62 | 42 | / |
| Beaylac | 62 | 1 | / |
| Przelak | 62 | 1 | / |
| Biyolak | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bielock | 62 | 1 | / |
| Biélack | 62 | 1 | / |
| Byelyaikova | 59 | 4 | / |
| Bjällhag | 57 | 9 | / |
| Bělák | 55 | 60 | / |
| Bieláková | 53 | 29 | / |
| Vielhaack | 53 | 16 | / |
| Bieloková | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vzelac | 50 | 2 | / |
| Bieloc | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vielok | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Bjelak
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