Banovak Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Banovak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 22 | 1:192,209 | 23,417 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Banovák (1) are calculated separately.
Banovak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banovak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banovak is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Banovák. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Banovak? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Banovak is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Banovak live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 192,209. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: Vukovar-Srijem County, where 86 percent are found, Zagreb County, where 9 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 5 percent are found. Beside Croatia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent are found and Serbia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banovák | 95 | 1 | / |
| Banovac | 86 | 936 | / |
| Banobak | 86 | 11 | / |
| Banavak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bonovak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vannovak | 80 | 3 | / |
| Banavaik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Banavakh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Banoback | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vanovac | 71 | 367 | / |
| Banabak | 71 | 206 | / |
| Banabakova | 71 | 17 | / |
| Banovacová | 71 | 2 | / |
| Banabake | 67 | 70 | / |
| Vonnovak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Banabakh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wannavak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banobaque | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bhainavagh | 59 | 7 | / |
| Bhanaavatq | 59 | 1 | / |
| Banawag | 57 | 245 | / |
| Banabaq | 57 | 2 | / |
| Banabag | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bannawag | 53 | 22 | / |
| Wannawak | 53 | 6 | / |
| Wanawake | 53 | 1 | / |
| Banabatc | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wannawake | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Banovak
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