Zhylak Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zhylak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhylak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1041:437,71851,897
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zhylak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhylak is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhylak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,795,579th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name Zhylak is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Zhylak are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Zhylak is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 437,718. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 40 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 39 percent live and Chernihiv Oblast, where 8 percent live. Not including Ukraine this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhylyak928/
Zylak91261/
Chylak83953/
Zyliak8371/
Zhilak8315/
Zhelak8313/
Czylak835/
Zhylakova803/
Zhilyak77182/
Chylack7748/
Zhelyak7726/
Chaylak7717/
Zhelauk7713/
Chylake771/
Zhyliakova75323/
Zelak73102/
Zilak7341/
Żylak735/
Cylak731/
Strzylak71130/
Chaylyak7122/
Zylakova717/
Dzhelyak715/
Çaylak6711,108/
Chelak672,130/
Czylok67751/
Zielak67567/
Ziliak67328/
Zeliak67311/
Zelyak67296/
Caylak67164/
Soylak67146/
Chilak67120/
Zelake6778/
Zilyak6748/
Jhilak6734/
Dzelak6722/
Zsilak6718/
Zelack677/
Geylak677/
Zeylac675/
Zhelakova675/
Czilak675/
Zilake674/
Czelak674/
Zylock674/
Cheylyakh673/
Chylák672/
Chylok672/
Rzelak672/
Zilack672/
Zhilakova671/
Jaylak671/
Zelask671/
Zhilok671/
Dzilak671/
Sehlak671/
Zyliax671/
Zilaks671/

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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 Zhylak
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