View the most religious surnames in Russia

Where Does The Last Name Vlakh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Vlakh (Russian: Влах) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vlakh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 437,968^th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,307,211 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Vlakh are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 426 people, or 1 in 106,861. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Odessa Oblast, where 58 percent reside, Lviv Oblast, where 26 percent reside and Luhansk Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Other than Ukraine it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 19 percent reside.

Vlakh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Vlakh last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.