Oleshuk Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Oleshuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oleshuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus641:148,45420,543
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Oleshuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oleshuk (Russian: Олешук) occurs most in Belarus. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oleshuk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,220,661st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Oleshuk are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 148,454. In Belarus Oleshuk is most frequent in: Grodno Region, where 98 percent are found and Minsk, where 2 percent are found. Beside Belarus it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 11 percent are found and Latvia, where 1 percent are found.

Oleshuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (75%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

Oleshuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oleshuk in the Russian language
Олешукolesuk-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oleshuk
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