Rudnyckyj Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Rudnyckyj Surname Definition:

(Ukranian) One who came from Rudnyk, Rudnyky or Rudnyca (red), in Ukraine, or who was the owner of these places.

Rudnyckyj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Rudnyckyj Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ukranian) One who came from Rudnyk, Rudnyky or Rudnyca (red), in Ukraine, or who was the owner of these places.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rudnyckyj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rudnyckyj is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rudnyckyj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rudnyckyj is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Rudnyckyj occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Rudnyckyj are found; 67 percent are found in Australasia and 67 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most widespread in Australia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 3,374,463. In Australia Rudnyckyj is primarily found in: Western Australia, where 100 percent reside. Besides Australia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Ukraine, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rudnyckij891/
Rudnickyj891/
Rudnytskyj844/
Rudnickij7811/
Rudnikij711/
Rudnickis672/
Rudnizkij671/
Rodnickij671/
Radonicj591/
Rudnitskie537/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rudnyckyj
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