Voliak Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Voliak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voliak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1831:248,75832,662
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Voliak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Voliak occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Voliak.

How Common Is The Last Name Voliak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,244,200th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Voliak reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 248,758. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 42 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 15 percent live and Ternopil Oblast, where 10 percent live. Barring Ukraine Voliak is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 1 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volak91259/
Boliak83605/
Volyak83134/
Volack83102/
Volakh8382/
Vollak8329/
Foliak8314/
Valiak8310/
Volake8310/
Volaks834/
Voolak831/
Volakhe77254/
Vollack77221/
Voilaks773/
Wolliak772/
Vholhak771/
Wolak7311,313/
Valak731,856/
Volok73789/
Volák73773/
Folak73129/
Velak739/
Volax732/
Volag731/
Volac731/
Uolak731/
Volakova7138/
Volaková711/
Volloick711/
Volleikh711/
Volokh674,297/
Valake672,830/
Valakh671,220/
Folake67773/
Wollak67298/
Bolyak67235/
Folack67210/
Follak67141/
Woolak67126/
Bolhak6792/
Folyak6763/
Volyakova6755/
Wolack6753/
Voleac6750/
Valyak6740/
Volock6739/
Valaik6735/
Vallak6728/
Voylok6719/
Valack6718/
Vollák6711/
Boliac6710/
Valaks678/
Foelak677/
Velhak677/
Valiok673/
Volackova672/
Bohlak672/
Voilakova672/
Waliak672/
Bolaik672/
Voylakova672/
Voloke672/
Boleik671/
Vollag671/
Wolake671/
Velakk671/
Valask671/
Voslag671/
Fotlak671/
Foulak671/
Volauc671/
Valaak671/
Boylak671/

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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 Voliak
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