Glyak Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Glyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus591:161,03521,792
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599

Glyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glyak (Russian: Гляк) is found most frequently in Belarus. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glyak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,628,521st most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Glyak live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 161,035. In Belarus it is most prevalent in: Vitebsk Region, where 63 percent are found, Minsk, where 36 percent are found and Grodno Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Belarus this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 48 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found.

Glyak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glyak surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glak895/
Glack8091/
Glake8027/
Gladk802/
Glask802/
Nglak802/
Glakh801/
Glauk801/
Gloyk801/
Gleyk801/
Gleak800/
Glyakova7778/
Gleykh73216/
Glaske73105/
Gellak7340/
Gladke7332/
Glauke7326/
Glyokh7310/
Glaykh736/
Ghlaak734/
Glasck731/
Glaukh731/
Gillak731/
Gladkt731/
Ghlakh731/
Glacke730/
Glauck730/
Glok67925/
Glac67702/
Glag6792/
Glaszke6714/
Glaq6711/
Gladtke6710/
Glakova677/
Glax674/
Ngellak671/
Glaucke671/
Glaszck671/
Guellak671/
Gillask670/
Gellack670/
Glazcke670/
Gillack670/

Glyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glyak in the Russian language
Глякglak-

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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 Glyak
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