Besednjak Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Besednjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besednjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2151:11,5712,744
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Besednjak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Besednjak is most common in Slovenia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besednjak? popularity and diffusion

Besednjak is the 897,852nd most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. The surname Besednjak is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Besednjak reside; 75 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Besednjak is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 11,571. In Slovenia Besednjak is most common in: Gorizia, where 50 percent live, Coastal-Karst, where 16 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 13 percent live. Not including Slovenia this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Besednjak Last Name Statistics demography

Besednjak earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.6% less than the national average, earning $24,338 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Besedniak8919/
Besednjaková863/
Bsitinjak6766/
Poštenjak5675/
Pustinjak5661/
Postenjak561/

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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 Besednjak
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