Opalenyk Surname

422,941st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Opalenyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opalenyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine8181:55,6518,031
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Opalenyk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opalenyk (Russian: Опаленык) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Opalenyk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 422,941st most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,898,102 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Opalenyk reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Opalenyk is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 818 people, or 1 in 55,651. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 85 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 3 percent are found and Kirovohrad Oblast, where 2 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Opalenyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opalenyk in the Russian language
Опаленыкopalenyk-

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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 Opalenyk
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