Chesniak Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Chesniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chesniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1411:322,85640,669
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Chesniak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chesniak is most common in Ukraine. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chesniak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chesniak is the 919,444th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname Chesniak occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Chesniak live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Chesniak is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 322,856. In Ukraine Chesniak is most common in: Zaporizhia Oblast, where 48 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 30 percent reside and Poltava Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Chesniak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chesniak surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chesniak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.21% less than the national average, earning $45,605 CAD per year.

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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 Chesniak
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