Ogonyok Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Ogonyok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogonyok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2421:595,55052,685
Belarus741:128,39318,481
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Ogonyok (22) may also be a first name.

Ogonyok Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogonyok (Russian: Огонёк) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ogonyok.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogonyok? popularity and diffusion

It is the 844,382nd most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Ogonyok live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 22 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 595,550. In Russia Ogonyok is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 16 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent are found. Not including Russia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 23 percent are found and Moldova, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogonaiok801/
Ogonek771,171/
Ogonik774/
Ogoniak7197/
Ogonioc7127/
Ogoniek7115/
Ogonjak711/
Ogonike711/
Ogonkova67444/
Ogunjoke6730/
Ogonjack6712/
Ogounike672/
Ogunyake671/
Ogounaike631/
Ogunjioke631/
Oganek625/
Agonek624/
Akgonek5711/
Agoneke577/
Agonyag575/
Gogonic571/
Oganiak571/
Oguniake5316/
Goghanik537/
Ogunniake5055/
Ugutnijok501/

Ogonyok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ogonyok in the Russian language
Огонёкogonek-

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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 Ogonyok
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