Yadzhak Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Yadzhak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yadzhak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1691:269,36534,930
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664

Yadzhak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yadzhak (Russian: Яджак) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yadzhak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,222,957th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Yadzhak live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Yadzhak is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 269,365. In Ukraine Yadzhak is most frequent in: Lviv Oblast, where 83 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 4 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 4 percent live. Other than Ukraine this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Yadzhak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Yadzhak last name is primarily Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yazak83164/
Jadzak7762/
Yachak7736/
Yatzak779/
Yajhak776/
Yarzak775/
Yayzak772/
Jadczak712,970/
Yatchak71102/
Yastzak71100/
Yatczak7118/
Jadziak7113/
Jadrzak712/
Yachake712/
Yajhakh711/
Yorzhak711/
Yaychak711/
Yahasak711/
Yachack710/
Yasak677,893/
Jazak6796/
Yazok6754/
Yajak6720/
Yacak6717/
Jadschak679/
Yazag679/
Yozak676/
Yazakova675/
Yazaq671/

Yadzhak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yadzhak in the Russian language
Яджакadzak-

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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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  • 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 Yadzhak
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