Arzenšek Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Arzenšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arzenšek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia5651:4,403832
Croatia621:68,20312,288
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Arzensek (45) are calculated separately.

Arzenšek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arzenšek is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Arzensek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arzenšek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 518,137th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 11,585,924 people. Arzenšek is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Arzenšek reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Slovenia, where it is borne by 565 people, or 1 in 4,403. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Savinja, where 64 percent reside, Drava, where 16 percent reside and Upper Carniola, where 9 percent reside. Beside Slovenia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 10 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arzensek9645/
Arenšek936/
Arnšek86299/
Arzenshek822/
Gorenšek75361/
Arnsek7139/
Yarzenski711/
Hajnšek67164/
Arsenschek6729/
Arnshek671/

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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 Arzenšek
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