Forostiak Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Forostiak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 112 | 1:406,453 | 48,989 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Forostiak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forostiak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forostiak has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Forostiak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,674,734th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Forostiak reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 406,453. In Ukraine Forostiak is most prevalent in: Lviv Oblast, where 82 percent live, Ternopil Oblast, where 3 percent live and Volyn Oblast, where 3 percent live. Beside Ukraine this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frostiak | 94 | 30 | / |
| Forostyak | 89 | 21 | / |
| Foratiak | 82 | 1 | / |
| Farštiak | 71 | 48 | / |
| Vrastiak | 71 | 12 | / |
| Vrestiak | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vrastiakoá | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vreštiak | 59 | 112 | / |
| Vraštiak | 59 | 82 | / |
| Verstiac | 59 | 32 | / |
| Vrestiák | 59 | 8 | / |
| Vrestiac | 59 | 4 | / |
| Farias Tiago | 57 | 3 | / |
| Farasashekh | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Forostiak
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis