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Where Does The Last Name Zelyak Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Zelyak (Russian: Зеляк) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelyak? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 902,012^th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Zelyak live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 554,319. In Russia Zelyak is mostly found in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 35 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 15 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Zelyak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Zelyak surname is primarily Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zelyak surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the party.