Smelyk Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Smelyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smelyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1511:301,47538,439
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Smelyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smelyk (Russian: Смелык) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smelyk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Smelyk is the 1,415,499th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Smelyk are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 301,475. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Luhansk Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine Smelyk occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smelykh92388/
Smeilyk923/
Shmelyk921/
Smelik831,088/
Smylyk83569/
Smolyk83190/
Smilyk83119/
Smelík8327/
Smelek8322/
Smalyk8321/
Smelykova8022/
Shmylyk77222/
Smejlik7733/
Szmelik7724/
Smehlik7715/
Shmelik7714/
Smelick7714/
Shmilyk7710/
Szmilyk778/
Shmelek774/
Smylykh772/
Smelike771/
Smoelek771/
Smilykh771/
Smeliks771/
Zhmelyk771/
Smelkova711,412/
Shmyhlyk7132/
Dzhmelyk7124/
Smielick7112/
Shmilyok712/
Szmielik712/
Schmelek711/
Smolik674,363/
Smolík672,231/
Shmelkova671,408/
Smolek67919/
Smilek67476/
Smelikova67304/
Cmelik6794/
Smeliková6792/
Smělík6779/
Zmelík6764/
Smílek6745/
Smalik6744/
Smilik6735/
Smalek6735/
Smyłek6733/
Smiłek6733/
Schmelick6722/
Smelíková6721/
Schmeligk6721/
Smałek6713/
Zmelik6710/
Smalík679/
Smielieck676/
Schmehlik675/
Šmelík672/
Smelic672/
Smelig671/
Schmielek671/
Smałyk671/
Smylek671/
Smołek671/

Smelyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smelyk in the Russian language
Смелыкsmelyk-

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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 Smelyk
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