Vasilnyak Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Vasilnyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Vasilnyak Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1251:1,152,98485,410
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ukraine

Vasilnyak Demographics

Vasilnyak Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

Sample size: 6 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

Vasilnyak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vasilnyak (Russian: Васильняк) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vasilnyak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vasilnyak is the 1,581,912th most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vasilnyak reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 1,152,984. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Smolensk Oblast, where 64 percent live, Ryazan Oblast, where 12 percent live and Komi Republic, where 6 percent live. Apart from Russia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Vasilnyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Vasilnyak last name is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vasilniak891/
Wasilniak788/
Volnyak752/
Volnyakova6369/
Walniak636/
Volniak631/
Wolniak502,750/
Bolnjak5091/
Volniac509/

Vasilnyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vasilnyak in the Russian language
Васильнякvasilnak-

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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 Vasilnyak
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