Knishchuk Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Knishchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knishchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia161:9,007,691311,782

Knishchuk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knishchuk occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knishchuk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Knishchuk occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Knishchuk reside; 56 percent reside in North Asia and 56 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 9,007,691. In Russia it is primarily found in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 50 percent live, Komi Republic, where 19 percent live and Khabarovsk Krai, where 6 percent live.

Knishchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knischuk942/
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Kneshchuk8913/
Knishuk888/
Kneichuk8272/
Kneschuk822/
Knyschuk821/
Knyshuk75747/
Kniszuk751/
Kneshuk751/
Knechuk751/
Kneychuk719/
Knyszcuk711/
Knyszczuk6712/
Knysuk672/
Knyszuk6334/
Knaizuk6318/
Knyciuk637/
Knysiuk631/
Knejczuk595/
Kingnesuk561/
Knysok5335/
Cnisuc531/
Knyssok504/

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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 Knishchuk
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