Shemshuk Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shemshuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shemshuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine311:1,468,474118,175
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shemshuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shemshuk (Russian: Шемшук) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shemshuk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shemshuk is the 2,605,694th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Shemshuk live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,468,474. In Ukraine Shemshuk is mostly found in: Sumy Oblast, where 48 percent are found, Kiev Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Kiev, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 42 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semshuk933/
Shchemshuk891/
Shemchuk883,420/
Shamshuk882/
Semschuk881/
Shimshuk881/
Semsuk8647/
Shemshukova842/
Schemchuk823/
Shemshock821/
Semchuk805,906/
Soemsuk8012/
Semszuk8011/
Shomsuk808/
Saemsuk804/
Seemsuk801/
Shamsuk801/
Seumsuk801/
Shchemchuk788/
Shymchuk751,369/
Shimchuk75554/
Semchuck7550/
Semshaug7523/
Seumsouk7513/
Seamchuk759/
Shemchug752/
Shimsuke752/
Shamsukh751/
Zemschuk751/
Samschuk751/
Shamshuc751/
Somsuk717,382/
Shimshock71219/
Zemschuck7118/
Semcuk7114/
Samsuk719/
Shimchuck712/
Semçuk711/
Symchuk672,301/
Chimsuk671,008/
Schimschok6715/
Simscuk674/
Somsukh672/
Samsukh672/
Somsuck671/
Samsouk671/
Somsukk671/
Semchug671/
Siemzuk671/
Shchymchuk671/
Shimschock670/

Shemshuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shemshuk in the Russian language
Шемшукsemsuk-

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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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  • 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 Shemshuk
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