Oreshchuk Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Oreshchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oreshchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1571:289,95337,208
Belarus321:296,90833,328
Russia271:5,337,891231,865

Oreshchuk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oreshchuk is most common in Ukraine. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oreshchuk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oreshchuk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oreshchuk is the 1,121,821st most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Oreshchuk live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 289,953. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Zhytomyr Oblast, where 17 percent live, Kiev, where 14 percent live and Kiev Oblast, where 10 percent live. Beside Ukraine Oreshchuk is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 15 percent live and Russia, where 13 percent live.

Oreshchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Oreshchuk surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

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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 Oreshchuk
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