Oleshek Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Oleshek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 63 | 1:2,287,668 | 136,333 |
| Ukraine | 15 | 1:3,034,846 | 176,305 |
Oleshek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oleshek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oleshek (Russian: Олешек) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oleshek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,136,387th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Oleshek is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Oleshek reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Oleshek is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,287,668. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow Oblast, where 71 percent are found, Novgorod Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Orenburg Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Oleshek exists in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oleshek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oleshek in the Russian language | ||
| Олешек | olesek | - |
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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 Oleshek
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