Božičnik Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Božičnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Božičnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2661:9,3522,152
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Croatia51:845,72148,179
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Božićnik (5) & Bozicnik (39) are calculated separately.

Božičnik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Božičnik is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Božićnik or Bozicnik. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Božičnik? popularity and diffusion

Božičnik is the 935,326th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. Božičnik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Božičnik live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Božičnik is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 9,352. In Slovenia Božičnik is most common in: Lower Sava, where 54 percent are found, Savinja, where 19 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 17 percent are found. Barring Slovenia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 3 percent are found and Croatia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Božićnik965/
Bozicnik9239/
Bazoisnik711/
Wasoiznik598/

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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
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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 Božičnik
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