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

The last name Grishak (Russian: Гришак) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grishak? popularity and diffusion

Grishak is the 1,943,350th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Grishak reside; 61 percent reside in North Asia and 61 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 1,847,731. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 27 percent live, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 17 percent live and Altai Krai, where 10 percent live. Beside Russia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 8 percent live and Bulgaria, where 3 percent live.

Grishak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Grishak surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for 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
  • 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 Grishak
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