Pukhlyak Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pukhlyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pukhlyak 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
Belarus741:128,39318,481
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
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Pukhlyak Demographics

Pukhlyak Religious Adherence
in Belarus

Sample size: 6 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Belarus

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Pukhlyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pukhlyak (Russian: Пухляк) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pukhlyak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,544,715th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Pukhlyak reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 128,393. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 49 percent live, Minsk, where 28 percent live and Gomel Region, where 23 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 44 percent live and Mexico, where 1 percent live.

Pukhlyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pukhlyak surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

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
Puklyak931/
Puklak861/
Pukhlyakova84294/
Poukhliak821/
Poklyak8035/
Puchlak8031/
Pokhlak804/
Pusklak801/
Puklakova7139/
Pochlak671/
Puchlakova671/
Puchliakova631/
Phouklaug591/
Poklok5724/
Pokloik532/
Pooklook501/
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Pukhlyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pukhlyak in the Russian language
Пухлякpuhlak-

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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 Pukhlyak
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