Kazak Surname

20,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kazak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kazak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7,5201:19,1652,697
Turkey7,1971:10,8131,412
Belarus6,8151:1,39457
Ukraine1,8401:24,7413,515
Kazakhstan8261:21,4073,071
United States4781:758,28259,111
Lithuania4561:6,6551,141
Moldova3541:10,0601,721
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Transnistria2211:2,148288
Iran2101:365,63124,112
Poland1381:275,42633,676
Uzbekistan981:315,6038,608
Canada911:404,89735,698
Israel841:101,87711,676
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Kyrgyzstan671:89,14411,219
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Estonia421:31,4725,782
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Syria401:482,5265,205
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Bulgaria351:199,39710,926
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Qatar221:107,18211,536
England191:2,932,529101,561
France181:3,690,151224,666
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Tajikistan161:524,1683,647
Serbia151:476,33019,508
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Azerbaijan91:1,072,12515,755
Georgia81:468,19317,304
Lebanon81:704,63514,756
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Oman61:614,6626,082
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
China31:455,773,85521,925
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

The alternate forms: Kazák (20) are calculated separately.

Kazak (459) may also be a first name.

Kazak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kazak (Arabic: كازاك, Georgian: კაზაკ, Russian: Казак) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Kazák. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 20,066th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 267,296 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Kazak are found; 51 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 398,330th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 459 people.

It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 7,520 people, or 1 in 19,165. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent reside, Moscow, where 7 percent reside and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 7 percent reside. Other than Russia this surname is found in 70 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 26 percent reside and Belarus, where 25 percent reside.

Kazak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Sunni (67%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kazak surname are 8.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 55.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kazak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.45% less than the national average, earning $40,366 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.46% more than the national average, earning $58,358 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kazák9320/
Kazakh911,202/
Kazaks91542/
Kaczak91208/
Khazak9191/
Kaziak9133/
Kazake9133/
Karzak9126/
Kajzak9113/
Kayzak9111/
Kauzak916/
Kaazak914/
Kazhak912/
Kadzak912/
Kaizak911/
Kadziak83126/
Karzhak8392/
Khazakh8337/
Kharzak8333/
Kauczak8310/
Kazacık836/
Kazchak834/
Kasrzak833/
Kazaňák832/
Khazhak831/
Kazauke831/
Kazzakh831/
Kauziak831/
Kajczak831/
Kadczak831/
Kozak8093,680/
Kaçak804,526/
Kasak803,439/
Kajak801,139/
Kacak80439/
Kezak8055/
Kazag8033/
Cazak8014/
Qazak8013/
Kazac8011/
Kazaq804/
Kazok801/
Kačak801/
Kazakova77118,688/
Kaszczak7785/
Kazakowa7725/
Kastrzak7719/
Kazaková772/
Kautczak771/
Kahzakht771/
Kachak732,886/
Koziak731,342/
Kozjak73929/
Khazaq73560/
Kascak73394/
Kozack73357/
Khajak73222/
Khasak73215/
Koczak73179/
Kozhak73144/
Kasack73139/
Korzak73129/
Katsak7381/
Kaščak7379/
Kazoks7372/
Kaciak7367/
Kazock7363/
Kozzak7353/
Kašjak7342/
Kajaks7338/
Kaycak7335/
Kausak7332/
Kaisak7328/
Kozaks7324/
Khozak7323/
Ketzak7322/
Kouzak7316/
Kotzak7316/
Khazag7314/
Kasaks7313/
Kozake7312/
Kašćak7312/
Kajňak7312/
Kasjak7311/
Kaćjak7310/
Kazoke7310/
Kazahg739/
Karzag738/
Kajack737/
Kazagh737/
Kasauk737/
Kozakh736/
Qazzak736/
Kozakg736/
Kazāks735/
Kacsak735/
Kajjak734/
Kajhak734/
Kozauk733/
Karzac733/
Kaňjak733/
Koozak733/
Kosaak732/
Kasaik732/
Kodzak732/
Khazax732/
Kezhak732/
Kaujak731/
Kaesak731/
Keyzak731/
Kasakh731/
Kozeak731/
Kaseak731/
Kazzaq731/
Kazayc731/
Kaucak731/
Kaučak731/
Kaczok731/
Kozakė731/
Kozsak731/
Cazauk731/
Kasgak731/
Kadjak731/
Koezak731/
Kasask730/
Kajszczak71442/
Kazakhova7158/
Kazhakova717/
Kazackova715/
Khazakova714/
Kazaakova712/
Kazzakova711/
Kaiszczak711/
Katshak671,398/
Kachake67539/
Korzhak67464/
Khachak67357/
Kauchak67174/
Katchak67116/
Kasauke67105/
Katjake6761/
Kauczok6757/
Qazakhe6746/
Kozaňák6741/
Khajjak6733/
Kaijaks6725/
Kodzhak6720/
Kozciak6714/
Khazzakova6710/
Khorzak6710/
Korzack677/
Katsiak676/
Khazhakova675/
Kautzok675/
Kadjake674/
Kaczeyk674/
Kajahak673/
Kazchok673/
Kazooke673/
Kozaňak673/
Kozhakh672/
Kajakhe672/
Kaychak672/
Khayzakova672/
Khazagh672/
Kachhak672/
Kazague672/
Kazaňáková672/
Kasaake672/
Keadsak672/
Kachack672/
Kaycsak671/
Katzook671/
Kauziok671/
Kacshak671/
Khasakh671/
Khajakp671/
Khozhak671/
Kasakke671/
Kazeaux671/
Khajakh671/
Kezahak671/
Katsakh671/
Kauzock671/
Kasaike671/
Karzagh671/
Karzouk671/
Khazook671/
Khausak671/
Kajczok671/
Kadjack671/
Kachakh671/
Kahjjak671/
Kojczak671/
Kozchak671/
Kadsack671/
Koczake671/
Khozzak671/

Kazak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kazak in the Georgian language
კაზაკkazak-
Kazak in the Russian language
Казакkazak-
Kazak in the Arabic language
كازاكkazak-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kazak
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