Grivnyak Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Grivnyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Grivnyak Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ukraine

Grivnyak Demographics

Grivnyak Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

Sample size: 16 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

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Grivnyak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grivnyak (Russian: Гривняк) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grivnyak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Grivnyak live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 48 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 3,792,712. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Tyumen Oblast, where 32 percent are found, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 16 percent are found and Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found and Moldova, where 3 percent are found.

Grivnyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Grivnyak last name is primarily Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gribnyak885/
Grivneac7531/
Grebnyak7520/
Gribnyakova742/
Grziwniak712/
Grywniak638/
Grebnyakova636/
Grewniak631/
Grybniak631/
Grzywniak59261/
Grywwniak591/
Grzebniak591/
Grebniok5017/
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Grivnyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grivnyak in the Russian language
Гривнякgrivnak-

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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 Grivnyak
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