Grishak Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Grishak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grishak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia781:1,847,731118,322
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Grishak Last Name Facts

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

Grishak (Russian: Гришак) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Grishak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grishak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,943,350th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Grishak occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Grishak live; 61 percent live in North Asia and 61 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 1,847,731. In Russia Grishak is most frequent in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 27 percent are found, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 17 percent are found and Altai Krai, where 10 percent are found. Other than Russia Grishak is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 8 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 3 percent are found.

Grishak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Grishak last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Grishak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grishak in the Russian language
Гришакgrisak-

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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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  • 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 Grishak
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