Shnyag Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shnyag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shnyag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Shnyag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shnyag (Russian: Шняг) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shnyag? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shnyag is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Shnyag occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Shnyag live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,167,020. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Vitebsk Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Belarus this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shnyak83237/
Sneag7336/
Shchnyak711/
Shniak67153/
Shnyakova67100/
Schønhaug6714/
Shnhaq671/
Schjønhaug6312/
Shnihak621/
Sniak5589/
Snjak552/
Jniag551/
Snjog551/
Znyak551/
Schnjaack531/
Szniak5012/
Snjack502/
Chneog501/
Snehak501/
Xjnyak501/

Shnyag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shnyag in the Russian language
Шнягsnag-

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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 Shnyag
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