Oreshak Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Oreshak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Oreshak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oreshak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oreshak (Russian: Орешак) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oreshak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Oreshak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Oreshak are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 33 percent are found, Primorsky Krai, where 17 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 43 percent are found and Belarus, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oreshack | 93 | 37 | / |
| Oreschak | 93 | 12 | / |
| Goreschak | 88 | 18 | / |
| Oreshchak | 88 | 14 | / |
| Orishak | 86 | 230 | / |
| Oryshak | 86 | 99 | / |
| Oreshok | 86 | 35 | / |
| Oreszak | 86 | 11 | / |
| Orzeszak | 80 | 191 | / |
| Horoshak | 80 | 83 | / |
| Orischak | 80 | 78 | / |
| Oryschak | 80 | 59 | / |
| Horeshok | 80 | 2 | / |
| Horyshak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oreschakova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Orisak | 77 | 14 | / |
| Aresak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orasak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oryshchak | 75 | 717 | / |
| Horoschak | 75 | 187 | / |
| Orishchak | 75 | 12 | / |
| Horoshack | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orisschak | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orysiak | 71 | 322 | / |
| Osrečak | 71 | 230 | / |
| Oryszak | 71 | 108 | / |
| Horasak | 71 | 32 | / |
| Horyshchak | 71 | 12 | / |
| Oroshok | 71 | 9 | / |
| Oryshok | 71 | 7 | / |
| Arishak | 71 | 7 | / |
| Oreczak | 71 | 5 | / |
| Areesak | 71 | 4 | / |
| Orisake | 71 | 4 | / |
| Osrećak | 71 | 4 | / |
| Orishok | 71 | 3 | / |
| Horesok | 71 | 3 | / |
| Orychak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arashak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Garesak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horisak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horosak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oryshakova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orishakova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horoshok | 67 | 183 | / |
| Horyshok | 67 | 66 | / |
| Harishak | 67 | 13 | / |
| Horychak | 67 | 13 | / |
| Harashak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Horaisak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Horysiak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horechok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orzyszak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orzysiak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oriseake | 67 | 1 | / |
Oreshak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oreshak in the Russian language | ||
| Орешак | oresak | - |
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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
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- 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 Oreshak
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