Verzhuk Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Verzhuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verzhuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1521:299,49138,253
Russia451:3,202,735169,516
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Verzhuk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verzhuk (Russian: Вержук) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verzhuk? popularity and diffusion

Verzhuk is the 1,163,787th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Verzhuk live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Verzhuk is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 299,491. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 42 percent are found, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 31 percent are found and Kiev, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent are found and Moldova, where 3 percent are found.

Verzhuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Verzhuk last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Verzhuk surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verhuk923/
Verzhtsuk881/
Verchuk86474/
Vershuk8651/
Varzhuk8642/
Veruk8392/
Vezuk831/
Verhuyck8035/
Verchuck8013/
Vertchuk801/
Bezhuk77289/
Vetruk77141/
Veruck77124/
Versuk7723/
Verruk7723/
Berzuk7718/
Vezuks772/
Vejruk772/
Verukh771/
Vyzhuk771/
Veherchuk75123/
Berchuk711,277/
Verhoek71965/
Verruck71656/
Ferchuk71357/
Berzukh7194/
Berczuk7183/
Veheruk7171/
Verzaux7130/
Verhaug7126/
Vyrchuk7118/
Verhook7117/
Vereuck7112/
Vorshuk7112/
Wierzuk718/
Verruke715/
Varshuk715/
Berzuks712/
Virshuk712/
Vierhok712/
Berzouk712/
Veyrukh711/
Ferczuk711/
Vetrukh711/
Vetrjuk711/
Vershukova711/
Verhock711/
Werchuk711/
Wierzchuck711/
Ferzukh711/
Virchuk711/
Verók67297/
Veerhoek67222/
Bezuk67124/
Verheugt6793/
Berszuck6762/
Wierczuk6758/
Vierhock6733/
Vyruk6732/
Veyraukh6731/
Øverhaug6729/
Berchuck6722/
Vezok6719/
Viruk6710/
Weruk676/
Vierhaug675/
Berchouk674/
Veruc672/
Varschuk672/
Ferchuck672/
Weurzeuk671/
Veruková671/
Vezukova671/
Berrzouk671/
Vertsukh671/
Wertczuk671/
Verukova671/
Berdziuk671/
Verrucke671/

Verzhuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Verzhuk in the Russian language
Вержукverzuk-

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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 Verzhuk
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