Yakshuk Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Yakshuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakshuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2751:34,5495,980
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Yakshuk Last Name Facts

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

Yakshuk (Russian: Якшук) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakshuk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 857,026th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Yakshuk reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 34,549. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Grodno Region, where 42 percent are found, Minsk Region, where 35 percent are found and Minsk, where 11 percent are found. Other than Belarus Yakshuk is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Ukraine, where 2 percent are found.

Yakshuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Yakshuk surname is predominantly Orthodox (62%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yakshuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakshuk in the Russian language
Якшукaksuk-

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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 Yakshuk
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