Zhurak Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Zhurak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 56 | 1:812,905 | 81,323 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| Belarus | 30 | 1:316,702 | 34,864 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zhurak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhurak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhurak (Russian: Журак) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhurak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,620,164th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Zhurak live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 812,905. In Ukraine Zhurak is mostly found in: Ternopil Oblast, where 43 percent are found, Kirovohrad Oblast, where 20 percent are found and Chernivtsi Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Besides Ukraine this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 27 percent are found and Belarus, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhurak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhurak in the Russian language | ||
| Журак | zurak | - |
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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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- 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 Zhurak
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