Murzhak Surname
Approximately 331 people bear this surname
Murzhak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 293 | 1:155,368 | 21,546 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
Murzhak Demographics
Murzhak Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Murzhak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murzhak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murzhak (Russian: Муржак) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Murzhak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murzhak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 833,931st most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Murzhak live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Murzhak is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 155,368. In Ukraine Murzhak is most numerous in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 44 percent are found, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Kirovohrad Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Murzhak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Murzhak last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murzhak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murzhak in the Russian language | ||
| Муржак | murzak | - |
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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 Murzhak
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