Pasternyak Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pasternyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pasternyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus511:186,29524,218
Russia71:20,589,008462,339

Pasternyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pasternyak (Russian: Пастерняк) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pasternyak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,530,696th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. Pasternyak occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Pasternyak live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Pasternyak is most numerous in Belarus, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 186,295. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Grodno Region, where 53 percent reside, Gomel Region, where 37 percent reside and Minsk, where 8 percent reside. Besides Belarus this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent reside.

Pasternyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Pasternyak last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pasternyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pasternyak in the Russian language
Пастернякpasternak-

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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 Pasternyak
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