Sholyak Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Sholyak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Sholyak Demographics
Sholyak Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Sholyak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sholyak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sholyak (Russian: Шоляк) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sholyak.
How Common Is The Last Name Sholyak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Sholyak is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Sholyak are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Sholyak is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 6,551,048. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 36 percent are found, Belgorod Oblast, where 32 percent are found and Kirov Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Russia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent are found.
Sholyak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Sholyak last name is chiefly Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sholyak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sholyak in the Russian language | ||
| Шоляк | solak | - |
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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 Sholyak
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