Shpuk Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shpuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shpuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2661:171,13823,576
Russia901:1,601,367107,342
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Shpuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shpuk (Russian: Шпук) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shpuk? popularity and diffusion

Shpuk is the 778,856th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Shpuk are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 171,138. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Lviv Oblast, where 38 percent reside, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 33 percent reside and Chernihiv Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent reside.

Shpuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shpuk surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spuk8956/
Spuck80400/
Szpuk8047/
Shpok8013/
Spouk804/
Spauk800/
Shpukova7729/
Spauke7351/
Schpok7340/
Shpock7322/
Shpook733/
Chphuk731/
Spucks731/
Speuks730/
Spok67109/
Spuc6757/
Spukova6710/
Špuk673/
Spaucke671/
Spuq671/
Szpuková626/
Shpugova621/
Spoek6094/
Spook6067/
Spuig609/
Szpok608/
Spück601/
Spaug601/
Spoug600/
Spugg600/
Spoeck5515/
Spugue550/
Spuggs550/
Špuková507/

Shpuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shpuk in the Russian language
Шпукspuk-

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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
  • 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 Shpuk
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