Gerchuk Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Transnistria
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Gerchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Transnistria461:10,3202,064
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Belarus161:593,81652,198
Moldova161:222,58620,292
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Gerchuk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerchuk (Russian: Герчук) is found in Transnistria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerchuk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gerchuk is the 1,666,404th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Gerchuk live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Transnistria, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 10,320. In Transnistria Gerchuk is mostly concentrated in: Dubăsari District, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Transnistria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Belarus, where 13 percent are found.

Gerchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gerchuk last name is predominantly Orthodox (45%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gerchuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerchuk in the Russian language
Герчукgercuk-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerchuk
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