Verkholyak Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Verkholyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verkholyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia651:2,217,278133,552
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Verkholyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Verkholyak (Russian: Верхоляк) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verkholyak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Verkholyak is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name Verkholyak occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Verkholyak reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Verkholyak is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 2,217,278. In Russia Verkholyak is most frequent in: Perm Krai, where 57 percent live, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 9 percent live and Moscow, where 9 percent live. Barring Russia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Verkholyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Verkholyak surname is principally Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Verkholyak last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verkholak951/
Verkholiak90690/
Varkholyak907/
Verholeak8411/
Ferkolyak844/
Verkhalak842/
Varkholiak80344/
Vercholeak801/
Vercholeack761/
Verholeac7429/
Wercholak7418/
Ferkalyak744/
Vîrcolac564/
Vircolac564/
Varcolac561/

Verkholyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Verkholyak in the Russian language
Верхолякverholak-

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