Svetlyak Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Svetlyak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 23 | 1:413,090 | 41,560 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
Svetlyak (24) may also be a first name.
Svetlyak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Svetlyak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Svetlyak (Russian: Светляк) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Svetlyak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,944,094th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Svetlyak reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Svetlyak is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 24 people.
This surname is most frequent in Belarus, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 413,090. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Gomel Region, where 35 percent live, Brest Region, where 26 percent live and Minsk, where 17 percent live. Outside of Belarus Svetlyak is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 48 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svetlak | 93 | 67 | / |
| Svetlaks | 88 | 17 | / |
| Svetliak | 88 | 10 | / |
| Svetlyakova | 84 | 1,086 | / |
| Svytlak | 80 | 236 | / |
| Svetlák | 80 | 156 | / |
| Svitlak | 80 | 3 | / |
| Swetlak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Svetlakova | 78 | 7,521 | / |
| Svetlaková | 78 | 1 | / |
| Swietlak | 75 | 19 | / |
| Szvitlak | 75 | 5 | / |
| Szvetlok | 75 | 1 | / |
| Svetliakova | 74 | 14 | / |
| Svetliaková | 74 | 2 | / |
| Svetloukh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Svetláková | 67 | 145 | / |
| Svetlokova | 67 | 125 | / |
| Svytlakova | 67 | 48 | / |
| Světlák | 67 | 24 | / |
| Svetlacova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Svitlakova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Switlak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suitlak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svitlaková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svetlagova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swetlock | 63 | 8 | / |
| Szvitlák | 63 | 4 | / |
| Świetlak | 63 | 2 | / |
| Svetleacova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Svetloukhova | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sweatlock | 59 | 59 | / |
| Světláková | 56 | 22 | / |
| Świtlak | 53 | 2 | / |
Svetlyak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Svetlyak in the Russian language | ||
| Светляк | svetlak | - |
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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 Svetlyak
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