Laniak Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Laniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1241:367,11945,186
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Laniak (10) may also be a first name.

Laniak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laniak is most common in Ukraine. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laniak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 973,426th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Laniak are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 367,119. In Ukraine Laniak is mostly found in: Lviv Oblast, where 36 percent live, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 33 percent live and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 8 percent live. Excluding Ukraine Laniak exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Laniak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Laniak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Laniak surname rose 4,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Laniak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Laniak last name are 21.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.18% being registered with the party.

The amount Laniak earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.83% less than the national average, earning $40,635 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.05% more than the national average, earning $53,188 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Latniak9252/
Lasniak923/
Leniak83318/
Loniak83110/
Lanyak8332/
Laniok834/
Lanhak831/
Laniag831/
Lanjak831/
Laniaková804/
Langnak7741/
Lamjiak7727/
Latniok7713/
Lanijag771/
Leeniak771/
Laneack770/
Lagniaux7135/
Lahanyak7114/
Lagneauk715/
Lamjiack711/
Laniog671,658/
Lonjak67158/
Lanjok678/
Lagnieaux673/
Lagnag673/
Lonyak673/
Lenjak672/
Lanyok671/
Lanyag671/
Laneac671/
Laniox671/
Loniag670/

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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 Laniak
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