Voloshuk Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Voloshuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voloshuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine891:511,49158,346
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Voloshuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voloshuk (Russian: Волошук) occurs most in Ukraine. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Voloshuk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voloshuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Voloshuk is the 1,447,279th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Voloshuk live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Voloshuk is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 511,491. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Volyn Oblast, where 21 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Beside Ukraine it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 9 percent are found.

Voloshuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Voloshuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voloshuk in the Russian language
Волошукvolosuk-

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