Dunyak Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Dunyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1171:81,20612,912
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Dunyák (11) are calculated separately.

Dunyak Last Name Facts

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

Dunyak (Russian: Дуняк) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Dunyák. For other potential spellings of Dunyak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunyak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dunyak is the 942,947th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Dunyak are found; 60 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Belarus, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 81,206. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Brest Region, where 52 percent reside, Minsk, where 29 percent reside and Minsk Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Belarus it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Russia, where 25 percent reside.

Dunyak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dunyak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dunyak last name increased 8,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dunyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (70%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Dunyak last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.

Dunyak earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunyák9411/
Dutnyak9231/
Duniak83416/
Dunjak835/
Donyak832/
Dunyac831/
Dunyakova804/
Dumniak777/
Dumnjak776/
Dunhack770/
Duñak732/
Doungnak713/
Daungnak713/
Doungeak712/
Dunehack711/
Doniak67452/
Donjak67112/
Dugnac6714/
Dunhac679/
Duneag673/
Dauñak671/
Donyok671/
Dougnac62699/
Dhonjak621/
Duniague575/
Daugnaix572/
Dunhaugh570/
Dougniaux5324/
Daugneaux532/
Doniac501/
Donjok501/

Dunyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dunyak in the Russian language
Дунякdunak-

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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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  • 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 Dunyak
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