Butniak Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Butniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine561:812,90581,323
Poland381:1,000,23071,240

Butniak Last Name Facts

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

Butniak is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Butniak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,918,812th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Butniak live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 812,905. In Ukraine Butniak is primarily concentrated in: Ternopil Oblast, where 55 percent are found, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 39 percent are found and Lviv Oblast, where 2 percent are found. Barring Ukraine it occurs in one country. It is also common in Poland, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buniak922,701/
Bujniak86242/
Busniak8631/
Buniack8618/
Buyniak864/
Buniadk861/
Butnyak861/
Bunyak771,035/
Buniag77496/
Boniak77279/
Bunjak77118/
Buniac7711/
Bugnak771/
Buniakova7582/
Buniaková753/
Buynyak7126/
Butnyakova7124/
Busnyak7114/
Bugniac7111/
Bunhack719/
Busniák718/
Bungiac715/
Bunhaak713/
Bhunyak711/
Boeniak711/
Wotniak711/
Bhuniaq711/
Bunyack710/
Bounehak67169/
Bunyaiek6754/
Bunnayok6717/
Boonjiak671/

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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 Butniak
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