Leonchuk Surname

280,928th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Leonchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leonchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6751:67,4419,667
Belarus3981:23,8724,061
Russia2731:527,92348,073
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leonchuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leonchuk (Russian: Леончук) is found most in Ukraine. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leonchuk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 280,928th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,303,891 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Leonchuk are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 675 people, or 1 in 67,441. In Ukraine Leonchuk is most common in: Volyn Oblast, where 15 percent are found, Kiev, where 13 percent are found and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 29 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.

Leonchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (81%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Leonchuk last name are 15.3% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.07% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leonchuck948/
Lehonchuk947/
Leoncuk931/
Leonczuk88231/
Leonciuk8813/
Leanchuk887/
Leonchukova844/
Lehanchuk8240/
Leończuk75583/
Leontšuk751/

Leonchuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leonchuk in the Russian language
Леончукleoncuk-

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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 Leonchuk
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