Dryzhak Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Dryzhak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dryzhak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3441:132,33318,663
Russia1141:1,264,23791,134
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732

Dryzhak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dryzhak (Russian: Дрыжак) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dryzhak.

How Common Is The Last Name Dryzhak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dryzhak is the 641,055th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Dryzhak reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 344 people, or 1 in 132,333. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 17 percent are found, Cherkasy Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Sumy Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Beside Ukraine this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 24 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 2 percent are found.

Dryzhak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dryzhak surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Dryzhak last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dryzak921/
Drychak86288/
Drizhak8649/
Dryzhakova8278/
Drytchak805/
Drydziak801/
Dryjak7796/
Drezak7713/
Dryżak772/
Dryszczak759/
Drichak7121/
Drizake7120/
Drijzak718/
Drizhakova711/
Drychok711/
Dryciak711/
Drygiak711/
Driezak711/
Drizaks711/
Drajczak6721/
Drierzak671/
Draichak671/
Dretschak632/
Driedziak631/
Dryják6221/
Drejak6217/
Dresak623/
Drijak621/
Drežjak571/
Driesack531/
Dreisack531/

Dryzhak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dryzhak in the Russian language
Дрыжакdryzak-

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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 Dryzhak
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