Brizhak Surname

681,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Brizhak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brizhak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4211:342,33534,115
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Brizhak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brizhak (Georgian: ბრიჟაკ, Russian: Брижак) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brizhak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 681,965th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 16,714,555 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Brizhak reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 421 people, or 1 in 342,335. In Russia it is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 66 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 4 percent live and Moscow, where 4 percent live. Other than Russia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live and Georgia, where 0 percent live.

Brizhak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Brizhak last name is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Brizhak last name are 15.13% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 61.9% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brizak9265/
Bryzhak861,279/
Brichak86103/
Brizack8617/
Brizakh864/
Brezhak863/
Brizaks861/
Britzak860/
Bryzhakh8012/
Breichak807/
Britchak801/
Brichauk800/
Brezak771,073/
Brijak7743/
Bryzak7731/
Brisak775/
Bruzak773/
Brichacck751/
Brizakova751/
Brisack71149/
Brychak71122/
Brichag71113/
Brezack7162/
Bruciak7138/
Breijak7135/
Brechak7132/
Brizňák7129/
Brichac7127/
Brezjak7116/
Brichok7115/
Brijjak7112/
Brizsák7112/
Brzezak716/
Breziak714/
Bryczak713/
Bryzhakova712/
Bryziak711/
Brzeżak711/
Bruczak711/
Brizouk711/
Brzeziak67258/
Brejczak6790/
Breychak6724/
Brajczak6714/
Braychak6710/
Brzyziak678/
Brydziak675/
Brzeczak674/
Breisack673/
Brechauk673/
Briesack671/
Bredziak671/
Breazeak671/
Bretchak671/

Brizhak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brizhak in the Georgian language
ბრიჟაკbrizhak-
Brizhak in the Russian language
Брижакbrizak-

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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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  • 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 Brizhak
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