Staruk Surname

470,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Staruk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Staruk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2211:205,98527,741
Belarus1501:63,34010,553
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Russia791:1,824,342117,368
Poland741:513,63249,911
Lithuania411:74,01411,104
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Staruk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Staruk (Russian: Старук) is found most in Ukraine. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Staruk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 470,770th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,220,962 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Staruk reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 205,985. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Kiev Oblast, where 45 percent live, Kiev, where 22 percent live and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 10 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Staruk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Belarus and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Staruk are 19.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.92% registered with the political party.

Staruk earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.18% more than the national average, earning $50,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Starukh92376/
Staruck92103/
Staruske862/
Starruck862/
Starzhuk861/
Stareuck861/
Starik83822/
Starok8387/
Steruk832/
Starug831/
Starruske8012/
Starruick8012/
Starukova804/
Starick771,140/
Storzuk7737/
Starook7724/
Starigk7713/
Shtarik777/
Starikh774/
Starukhova751/
Stayrook71270/
Starrick71161/
Storzhuk7139/
Starrock7130/
Stayrock715/
Staroukhova711/
Staraukhova711/
Storok6728/
Starig6718/
Sterik676/
Storik676/
Stairrook670/

Staruk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Staruk in the Russian language
Старукstaruk-

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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 Staruk
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