Bolshak Surname

445,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bolshak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolshak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5891:77,28811,068
Russia1701:847,78368,532
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Bolshak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bolshak (Russian: Большак) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolshak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 445,430th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,513,768 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Bolshak reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Bolshak is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 589 people, or 1 in 77,288. In Ukraine Bolshak is most numerous in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 26 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 25 percent live and Chernihiv Oblast, where 11 percent live. Outside of Ukraine Bolshak occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 22 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent live.

Bolshak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bolshak last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bolshak surname are 15.13% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 61.9% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bolshak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bolshak in the Russian language
Большакbolsak-

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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 Bolshak
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