Verezhak Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Verezhak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verezhak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2781:163,75122,656
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Verezhak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Verezhak (Russian: Вережак) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Verezhak.

How Common Is The Last Name Verezhak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Verezhak is the 874,560th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Verezhak is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Verezhak live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 163,751. In Ukraine Verezhak is most numerous in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 83 percent reside, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 3 percent reside and Kiev, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Verezhak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Verezhak surname is primarily Christian (47%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verechak883/
Veryzhak881/
Verazhak881/
Veretchak8245/
Veretshak821/
Werezak80101/
Berezak8066/
Veresak805/
Bereziak75664/
Berezhok75584/
Vereščak75143/
Berrezak75110/
Vergezac7566/
Verescak7549/
Berezňak7529/
Veretsak753/
Veeresak751/
Berezzak751/
Verichak751/
Werechak750/
Werestszhak741/
Vereshtchak741/
Berrezzak714/
Wereszczak67220/
Varesak6730/
Warezak6729/
Berezag675/
Verasak674/
Ferečak674/
Berezok674/
Ferejak672/
Berizak671/
Bereżak671/

Verezhak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Verezhak in the Russian language
Вережакverezak-

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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 Verezhak
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