Opanasiuk Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Opanasiuk Surname User-submission:
The Ukranian surname Opanasiuk stems from the Protoslavic patronymic of Sveti Opanas (Saint Opanas), known for saving girls in Rivne (then Rovno Oblast) who were being kidnapped by the Turks.
Opanasiuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 63 | 1:678,467 | 46,871 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Opanasiuk Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ukranian surname Opanasiuk stems from the Protoslavic patronymic of Sveti Opanas (Saint Opanas), known for saving girls in Rivne (then Rovno Oblast) who were being kidnapped by the Turks.
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Where Does The Last Name Opanasiuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opanasiuk has its highest incidence in Argentina. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Opanasiuk? popularity and diffusion
Opanasiuk is the 2,075,631st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Opanasiuk reside; 77 percent reside in South America and 77 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
It is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 678,467. In Argentina Opanasiuk is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 49 percent are found, Chaco Province, where 32 percent are found and Córdoba Province, where 13 percent are found. Barring Argentina this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opanasuk | 94 | 38 | / |
| Opanasyuk | 89 | 5,069 | / |
| Apanasiuk | 89 | 19 | / |
| Opanasjuk | 89 | 15 | / |
| Opanashuk | 89 | 13 | / |
| Opanasiuc | 89 | 12 | / |
| Opanaschuk | 84 | 18 | / |
| Opanassyuk | 84 | 1 | / |
| Opanasjuks | 84 | 1 | / |
| Opanasciuc | 84 | 1 | / |
| Opanasok | 82 | 7 | / |
| Opanazuk | 82 | 3 | / |
| Apanasuk | 82 | 2 | / |
| Opanashchuk | 80 | 549 | / |
| Apanasyuk | 78 | 363 | / |
| Opanosyuk | 78 | 7 | / |
| Oponasyuk | 78 | 6 | / |
| Openasyuk | 78 | 1 | / |
| Apanasjuk | 78 | 1 | / |
| Opanasjuková | 76 | 2 | / |
| Apanasük | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opanoshchuk | 70 | 1 | / |
| Aponasyuk | 67 | 9 | / |
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