Glovyak Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Glovyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glovyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Glovyak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glovyak (Russian: Гловяк) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glovyak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Glovyak live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 30 percent reside, Irkutsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Republic of Karelia, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Russia Glovyak occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 31 percent reside and Transnistria, where 6 percent reside.

Glovyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Glovyak last name is principally Christian (50%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Glovyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glovyak in the Russian language
Гловякglovak-

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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 Glovyak
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