Turchak Surname

132,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Turchak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turchak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2,5751:17,6792,415
Russia5641:255,53726,966
Belarus621:153,24321,008
Kazakhstan611:289,87724,582
Canada531:695,20056,020
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Transnistria141:33,9075,291
Kyrgyzstan131:459,43535,797
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Turchak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Turchak (Russian: Турчак) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Turchak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 132,526th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,139,620 people. The last name Turchak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Turchak are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Turchak is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 2,575 people, or 1 in 17,679. In Ukraine Turchak is most common in: Lviv Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Ternopil Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Odessa Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Turchak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (81%) in Russia and Orthodox (61%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Turchak last name are 2.65% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 44.12% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Turchak earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.26% more than the national average, earning $55,773 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.14% less than the national average, earning $48,622 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turschak9326/
Thurchak9314/
Tourchak932/
Turhak9236/
Turcak923/
Turtschak883/
Turczak86614/
Turcsak8680/
Turshak8648/
Turscak8640/
Torchak8614/
Turciak863/
Turchakova8274/
Tirchakh801/
Turşak771,224/
Turjak77236/
Turzak77211/
Tursak7727/
Turčak776/
Turżak774/
Turcakova7523/
Turceac71143/
Turcsák71100/
Turhagh7176/
Tursack7145/
Turtšak7115/
Turshakova7113/
Tourzak718/
Torchag714/
Turzack712/
Turciac711/
Turceag711/
Turzzak711/
Thursack675/
Turrhaug672/
Torczack671/

Turchak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Turchak in the Russian language
Турчакturcak-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Turchak
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