Moryak Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Moryak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moryak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4631:311,28131,616
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Moryak (74) may also be a first name.

Moryak Last Name Facts

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

Moryak (Russian: Моряк) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moryak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 601,015th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,095,833 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Moryak are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Moryak is also the 1,125,792nd most common first name world-wide, held by 74 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 463 people, or 1 in 311,281. In Russia Moryak is most numerous in: Moscow, where 22 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Russia Moryak is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Moryak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Moryak surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Moryak last name are 16.5% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 63.27% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motryak928/
Moriak83417/
Maryak83146/
Morjak8330/
Moryakova801,692/
Mohriak7711/
Mauryak773/
Moriake771/
Murzyak771/
Morriak770/
Moryakhova7513/
Morajjak712/
Meraiyak711/
Morajhak711/
Mariak67727/
Marjak67379/
Moriakova67145/
Maryok6764/
Moreac6743/
Morjakova6721/
Meriak6711/
Murjak6711/
Maryakova6710/
Moréac678/
Mareak677/
Muriak674/
Morjaková673/
Moriac673/
Moriaková672/
Maryag671/
Muryakova671/
Meryag671/
Merjak671/

Moryak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moryak in the Russian language
Морякmorak-

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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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  • 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 Moryak
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