Vereshchaka Surname

144,753rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Vereshchaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vereshchaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2,2501:20,2322,822
Russia7611:189,38621,067
Belarus491:193,89924,953
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Vereshchaka Last Name Facts

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

Vereshchaka (Georgian: ვერეშჩაკა, Russian: Верешчака) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vereshchaka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vereshchaka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 144,753rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,375,341 people. The last name Vereshchaka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vereshchaka reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 2,250 people, or 1 in 20,232. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Poltava Oblast, where 30 percent reside, Kharkiv Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Not including Ukraine this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Vereshchaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Vereshchaka last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vereshchaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vereshchaka in the Georgian language
ვერეშჩაკაvereshchaka-
Vereshchaka in the Russian language
Верешчакаverescaka-

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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 Vereshchaka
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