Oorzhak Surname

25,785th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Oorzhak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oorzhak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia20,8261:6,920882
Kazakhstan291:609,74142,435
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Oorzhak (175) may also be a first name.

Oorzhak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oorzhak (Russian: Ооржак) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oorzhak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 25,785th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 349,037 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Oorzhak live; 95 percent live in North Asia and 95 percent live in Slavic North Asia. It is also the 690,096th most common first name in the world, borne by 175 people.

The last name Oorzhak is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 20,826 people, or 1 in 6,920. In Russia it is mostly found in: Tuva Republic, where 89 percent reside, Moscow, where 2 percent reside and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 0 percent reside and Belarus, where 0 percent reside.

Oorzhak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Buddhist (98%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Oorzhak last name are 27.47% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 74.24% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orzhak9256/
Oruzhak8652/
Yorzhak861/
Ohorchak809/
Oorjak77126/
Yrzhak7745/
Erzhak7732/
Irzhak7714/
Ohorak773/
Aoorak771/
Orzhek771/
Orzhik771/
Yorzhyk7124/
Orzhekh7117/
Orzhykh715/
Aryzhak712/
Oruzhko712/
Orzhiga712/
Ohorcak712/
Ohurchak67105/
Aorak675/

Oorzhak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oorzhak in the Russian language
Ооржакoorzak-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Oorzhak
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