Porsyak Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Porsyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Porsyak Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Russia41:36,030,764577,589

Porsyak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Porsyak (Russian: Порсяк) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porsyak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Porsyak live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,375,265. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Gomel Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Belarus it occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parsyak8620/
Persiak7110/
Percyak719/
Pursyakova716/
Porceak712/
Parseac572/
Parsiac571/
Parziak571/
Parchiak531/

Porsyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Porsyak in the Russian language
Порсякporsak-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Porsyak
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