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 in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Brizhak.

How Common Is The Last Name Brizhak? popularity and diffusion

Brizhak is the 681,965th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,714,555 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Brizhak live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 421 people, or 1 in 342,335. In Russia Brizhak is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 66 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 4 percent live and Moscow, where 4 percent live. Not including Russia this last name occurs 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 carrying the Brizhak surname is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Brizhak surname are 15.13% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 61.9% registered with 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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