Pesliak Surname

755,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Pesliak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pesliak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2631:173,09023,771
Lithuania1121:27,0954,816
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Pešliak (1) are calculated separately.

Pesliak Last Name Facts

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

Pesliak (Georgian: პესლიაკ) occurs most in Ukraine. It can be found as a variant: Pešliak. Click here for further possible spellings of Pesliak.

How Common Is The Last Name Pesliak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 755,622nd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,228,353 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Pesliak reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 263 people, or 1 in 173,090. In Ukraine Pesliak is most prevalent in: Kiev Oblast, where 28 percent live, Kiev, where 26 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 7 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pešliak951/
Piesliak932/
Peliak92498/
Peslak92108/
Peslyak86429/
Pieslak86145/
Pezslak861/
Pelak83833/
Paeslack80176/
Peaslack803/
Peschlak801/
Pieslack801/
Pielak771,850/
Petlak77296/
Pelyak77148/
Pislak7774/
Pelakh7765/
Paslak7743/
Pehlak7739/
Poslak7733/
Peslac7715/
Pelaik779/
Pejlak775/
Peleak774/
Pelhak773/
Pelaks773/
Pelack772/
Pelake772/
Piliak772/
Päslak771/
Pyslak771/
Pelauk771/
Peschlack752/
Peslakova751/
Petlyak71369/
Paslack71101/
Petlakh7182/
Pislyak7177/
Pytliak7163/
Pielack7156/
Päslack7123/
Petlack7122/
Pyszlak7115/
Pehlaks7114/
Passlak719/
Pehlack717/
Pieślak716/
Pelakhe715/
Pitliak714/
Peslyakova714/
Paslakh712/
Pishlak712/
Peelake712/
Pieslok712/
Piejlak711/
Phetlak711/
Peilaks711/
Pelaaik711/
Pilak671,084/
Pylak67326/
Passlack67286/
Pelák67117/
Pelok6784/
Pelakova6722/
Pelag6711/
Pelaková675/
Paszlack674/
Pelac673/
Pelaq672/
Phetleak671/
Pässlack671/
Pahslack671/
Pashlakh671/

Pesliak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pesliak in the Georgian language
პესლიაკpesliak-

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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 Pesliak
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