Hurniak Surname
Approximately 625 people bear this surname
Hurniak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 600 | 1:75,871 | 10,876 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
Hurniak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hurniak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hurniak occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hurniak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hurniak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 520,629th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,660,073 people. Hurniak is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hurniak reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 600 people, or 1 in 75,871. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Lviv Oblast, where 27 percent are found, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Ternopil Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Barring Ukraine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churniak | 93 | 2 | / |
| Horniak | 86 | 1,775 | / |
| Hirniak | 86 | 410 | / |
| Gurniak | 86 | 382 | / |
| Hurnyak | 86 | 28 | / |
| Chorniak | 80 | 170 | / |
| Gourniak | 80 | 31 | / |
| Horniack | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gurniack | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hierniak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hornyak | 71 | 2,544 | / |
| Hornjak | 71 | 987 | / |
| Gurnyak | 71 | 121 | / |
| Horniák | 71 | 19 | / |
| Hirnyak | 71 | 14 | / |
| Gurniok | 71 | 11 | / |
| Urhnjak | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jurnjak | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gurñiak | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hirnjak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Horniac | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurnjak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Journiac | 67 | 633 | / |
| Chornyak | 67 | 104 | / |
| Hornyack | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jaurniac | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hirnjack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoornyak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chornyack | 63 | 1 | / |
| Orniac | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ornyak | 62 | 2 | / |
| Orniag | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ornjak | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hornyok | 57 | 3 | / |
| Hirnják | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Hurniak
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