Ryzhak Surname
Approximately 2,095 people bear this surname
Ryzhak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,654 | 1:27,523 | 3,958 |
| Russia | 364 | 1:395,942 | 38,319 |
| Belarus | 22 | 1:431,866 | 42,756 |
| Moldova | 20 | 1:178,068 | 17,570 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Ryzhak Demographics
Ryzhak Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Ryzhak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ryzhak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ryzhak (Russian: Рыжак) is found most in Ukraine. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ryzhak? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 199,349th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,478,542 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Ryzhak are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,654 people, or 1 in 27,523. In Ukraine Ryzhak is mostly found in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 18 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Zakarpattia Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Beside Ukraine this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.
Ryzhak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ryzhak last name is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia.
In The United States Ryzhak are 20.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 67.5% registered to vote for the party.
Ryzhak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,219 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ryzhak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ryzhak in the Russian language | ||
| Рыжак | ryzak | - |
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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
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- 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 Ryzhak
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