Movshuk Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Movshuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Movshuk Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1001:455,22753,509
Belarus881:107,96716,183
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
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Movshuk Demographics

Movshuk Religious Adherence
in Belarus

Sample size: 9 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Belarus

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Movshuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Movshuk (Russian: Мовшук) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Movshuk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,092,155th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. Movshuk occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Movshuk reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Movshuk is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 455,227. In Ukraine Movshuk is mostly found in: Volyn Oblast, where 59 percent reside, Kiev, where 10 percent reside and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine Movshuk occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 39 percent reside and Russia, where 12 percent reside.

Movshuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Movschuk935/
Movshchuk885/
Mevshuk8639/
Movchuk8636/
Mavshuk8634/
Mowschuk802/
Mavchuk7131/
Matvchuk679/
Mowshook671/
Mafchuk571/
Mavzouk571/
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Movshuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Movshuk in the Russian language
Мовшукmovsuk-

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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 Movshuk
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