Yazyk Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Yazyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yazyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2131:676,63457,992
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Yazyk (12) may also be a first name.

Yazyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yazyk (Russian: Язык) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yazyk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 953,750th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Yazyk live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 12 people.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 676,634. In Russia Yazyk is most numerous in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Not including Russia Yazyk occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 11 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent are found.

Yazyk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Yazyk surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Yazyk surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 33.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yazhyk91151/
Yayzyk911/
Yazık80492/
Yasyk80161/
Yazik80138/
Yazek8033/
Jazyk8029/
Yazykova773,324/
Jarzyk7361/
Yazhik7339/
Yorzyk7312/
Yazcek736/
Yazeke734/
Yadzik732/
Yazike731/
Yazhykova713/
Yahasyk6725/
Yorzhyk6724/
Jadrzyk6711/
Yarzhik671/
Jarzyck671/

Yazyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yazyk in the Russian language
Языкazyk-

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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 Yazyk
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