Rusalka Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Rusalka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rusalka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808

Rusalka (158) may also be a first name.

Rusalka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rusalka (Russian: Русалка) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rusalka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rusalka is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rusalka reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Rusalka is also the 730,165th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 158 people.

Rusalka is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,104,539. In Ukraine Rusalka is most numerous in: Luhansk Oblast, where 80 percent are found and Zhytomyr Oblast, where 20 percent are found.

Rusalka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rosalka869/
Rusalki866/
Rusalko861/
Rushalko8018/
Rozalka7134/
Rosalki711/
Ruzalke711/
Rizaulkha635/
Rieszolka631/
Rosolko57147/
Rosalco571/
Rozalko571/
Rossolko5347/
Rizalcah531/

Rusalka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rusalka in the Russian language
Русалкаrusalka-

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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 Rusalka
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