Ovcharyk Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Ovcharyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovcharyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5901:77,15711,047
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ovcharyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ovcharyk (Russian: Овчарык) is most common in Ukraine. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ovcharyk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovcharyk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 541,435th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,289,285 people. The surname Ovcharyk is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ovcharyk live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Ovcharyk is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 590 people, or 1 in 77,157. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 21 percent are found, Chernihiv Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Kiev Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine Ovcharyk occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 0 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ovcharyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ovcharyk in the Russian language
Овчарыкovcaryk-

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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 Ovcharyk
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