Byk Surname

87,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Byk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Byk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,8371:24,7813,522
Russia1,1581:124,45914,778
Belarus8581:11,0731,686
Poland5541:68,60810,763
United States3411:1,062,92977,588
Cambodia2921:53,0381,874
Brazil941:2,277,38770,617
France541:1,230,050127,496
Canada531:695,20056,020
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Turkey371:2,103,28271,268
England331:1,688,42669,999
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Israel121:713,13647,700
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India51:153,413,076951,030
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Byk (161) may also be a first name.

Byk Last Name Facts

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

Byk (Russian: Бык) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Byk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 87,677th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,328,632 people. Byk is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Byk are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Byk is also the 722,635th most widespread first name internationally, held by 161 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,837 people, or 1 in 24,781. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Lviv Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine it is found in 43 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 21 percent reside and Belarus, where 16 percent reside.

Byk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Byk last name are 6.1% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 52.87% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Byk earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 22.2% more than the national average, earning $52,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.59% more than the national average, earning $62,396 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beyk8613,942/
Bayk861,423/
Bykh86724/
Boyk86530/
Byck86235/
Byke8682/
Buyk8682/
Byks8658/
Byok8654/
Bysk864/
Bykq861/
Bhyk861/
Byqk861/
Bykc861/
Bykk861/
Bydk861/
Bayık755,433/
Buyck752,305/
Boyke751,286/
Baykh75679/
Beyke75499/
Beykh75213/
Bayke7569/
Buykx7541/
Boyks7540/
Bytke7539/
Buyks7530/
Byock7528/
Byske756/
Baysk755/
Bıyık755/
Boyck753/
Beyck752/
Beykp752/
Buhyk752/
Bykhe752/
Buyke752/
Beyks752/
Bayzk751/
Bydkh751/
Byksh751/
Bykkc751/
Bykgp751/
Byokh751/
Bykeh751/
Baydk751/
Beykk751/
Bykova6774,639/
Bek6752,209/
Bik678,782/
Byg67392/
Buycks67240/
Bék67113/
Bjk6795/
Baycık6777/
Bäk6766/
Byc6742/
Beykhe6736/
Boycks6732/
Buyske6727/
Byx6718/
Bykowa678/
Beykeh677/
Byshke675/
Byq672/
Buycke672/
Byszke672/
Baykhh671/
Buyzke671/
Bîk671/
Bouysk671/
Boycke670/

Byk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Byk in the Russian language
Быкbyk-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Byk
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