Palchuk Surname

305,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Palchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine9081:50,1357,263
Russia1871:770,71263,938
Belarus991:95,97014,773
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Palchuk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palchuk (Russian: Пальчук) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palchuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 305,056th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,872,317 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Palchuk live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 908 people, or 1 in 50,135. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 13 percent are found, Volyn Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Kiev, where 12 percent are found. Beside Ukraine it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent are found and Belarus, where 8 percent are found.

Palchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Palchuk last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Palchuk last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Palchuk earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.14% more than the national average, earning $49,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.89% less than the national average, earning $49,239 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Palchuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palchuk in the Russian language
Пальчукpalcuk-

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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 Palchuk
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