Rusniak Surname

495,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Rusniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rusniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4481:101,61314,552
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Ruśniak (4) & Rušniak (1) are calculated separately.

Rusniak Last Name Facts

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

Rusniak occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Ruśniak or Rušniak. Click here for further potential spellings of Rusniak.

How Common Is The Last Name Rusniak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rusniak is the 495,560th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,942,261 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Rusniak are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Rusniak is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 448 people, or 1 in 101,613. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 32 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Rusniak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rusniak surname are 9.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.41% registered to vote for the political party.

Rusniak earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.9% more than the national average, earning $45,262 USD per year.

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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 Rusniak
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