Forostiak Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Forostiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forostiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1121:406,45348,989
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Forostiak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forostiak occurs most in Ukraine. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Forostiak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,674,734th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Forostiak is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Forostiak reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Forostiak is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 406,453. In Ukraine Forostiak is most frequent in: Lviv Oblast, where 82 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 3 percent reside and Volyn Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frostiak9430/
Forostyak8921/
Foratiak821/
Farštiak7148/
Vrastiak7112/
Vrestiak713/
Vrastiakoá631/
Vreštiak59112/
Vraštiak5982/
Verstiac5932/
Vrestiák598/
Vrestiac594/
Farias Tiago573/
Farasashekh501/

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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 Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis