Borišek Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Borišek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borišek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2151:11,5712,744
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Borisek (83) are calculated separately.

Borišek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Borišek is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Borisek. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borišek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Borišek is the 1,121,821st most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname Borišek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Borišek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 11,571. In Slovenia Borišek is mostly concentrated in: Central Sava, where 53 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 21 percent live and Savinja, where 11 percent live. Excluding Slovenia it exists in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 0 percent live.

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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 Borišek
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