Knishuk Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Knishuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
Knishuk Demographics
Knishuk Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Knishuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knishuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knishuk (Russian: Книшук) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Knishuk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Knishuk is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Knishuk reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Knishuk is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is most frequent in: Bryansk Oblast, where 38 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 25 percent live and Bashkortostan Republic, where 13 percent live.
Knishuk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knischuk | 93 | 2 | / |
| Knishchuk | 88 | 16 | / |
| Knyshuk | 86 | 747 | / |
| Kniszuk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kneshuk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kneichuk | 80 | 72 | / |
| Kneschuk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Knyschuk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knysuk | 77 | 2 | / |
| Knyshchuk | 75 | 257 | / |
| Kneshchuk | 75 | 13 | / |
| Knyszuk | 71 | 34 | / |
| Knaizuk | 71 | 18 | / |
| Knyciuk | 71 | 7 | / |
| Knysiuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knechuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kneychuk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kingnesuk | 63 | 1 | / |
| Knysok | 62 | 35 | / |
| Cnisuc | 62 | 1 | / |
| Knyssok | 57 | 4 | / |
| Knejczuk | 53 | 5 | / |
Knishuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knishuk in the Russian language | ||
| Книшук | knisuk | - |
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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 Knishuk
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