Koleshchuk Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Koleshchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koleshchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1801:252,90433,138
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Belarus221:431,86642,756
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Koleshchuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koleshchuk is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koleshchuk? popularity and diffusion

Koleshchuk is the 1,070,546th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Koleshchuk reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Koleshchuk is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 252,904. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Lviv Oblast, where 64 percent live, Odessa Oblast, where 11 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent live and Belarus, where 9 percent live.

Koleshchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Koleshchuk surname is primarily Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

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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 Koleshchuk
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