Ovcharek Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Ovcharek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovcharek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Ovcharek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ovcharek (Russian: Овчарек) occurs most in Ukraine. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ovcharek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovcharek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ovcharek is the 2,808,717th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Ovcharek is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Ovcharek reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,820,908. In Ukraine Ovcharek is primarily found in: Kiev, where 48 percent reside, Lviv Oblast, where 40 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Not including Ukraine this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Ovcharek Last Name Statistics demography

Ovcharek earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ovcharek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ovcharek in the Russian language
Овчарекovcarek-

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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 Ovcharek
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