Salnyk Surname

229,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,761 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Salnyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salnyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,7601:25,8653,704
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Salnyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salnyk (Russian: Сальнык) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salnyk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 229,904th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,138,300 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Salnyk live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Salnyk is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,760 people, or 1 in 25,865. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 19 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 12 percent live and Sumy Oblast, where 8 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shalnykh8687/
Salnik831,031/
Solnyk8367/
Salnek8341/
Salnykova802,280/
Salnick77103/
Chalnyk7718/
Shelnyk773/
Salnaik771/
Shalnik771/
Shalnykova751/
Solnyshk7112/
Salinnik715/
Salnkova712/
Salennik711/
Salnikova6726,741/
Solnik67490/
Calnek67159/
Calnik6726/
Solník6726/
Solnykova6726/
Solnek6713/
Zolnyk676/
Salnikowa676/
Salnic676/
Zalnykova676/
Salneková675/
Salemnick674/
Zalnik673/
Žalnik672/

Salnyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salnyk in the Russian language
Сальныкsalnyk-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Salnyk
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis