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Where Does The Last Name Smelnyak Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Smelnyak (Russian: Смельняк) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Smelnyak.

How Common Is The Last Name Smelnyak? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Smelnyak is the 2,979,664^th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Smelnyak is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Smelnyak live; 72 percent live in North Asia and 72 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The last name Smelnyak is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia it is most frequent in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 59 percent reside, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 24 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia Smelnyak is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Smelnyak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.