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 surname Opanasiuk is found most frequently in Argentina. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opanasiuk? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,075,631st most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Opanasiuk are found; 77 percent are found in South America and 77 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
This last name is most widespread in Argentina, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 678,467. In Argentina Opanasiuk is most numerous in: Buenos Aires Province, where 49 percent reside, Chaco Province, where 32 percent reside and Córdoba Province, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Argentina this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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