Brežnik Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Brežnik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 275 | 1:9,046 | 2,078 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
The alternate forms: Breznik (2,983) & Brezník (3) are calculated separately.
Brežnik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brežnik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brežnik occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Breznik or Brezník. For other possible spellings of Brežnik click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brežnik? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 924,083rd most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brežnik are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Brežnik is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 9,046. In Slovenia Brežnik is primarily concentrated in: Savinja, where 92 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 5 percent live and Carinthia, where 0 percent live. Other than Slovenia Brežnik is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breznik | 95 | 2,983 | / |
| Briežnik | 93 | 8 | / |
| Brezník | 90 | 3 | / |
| Bresnik | 86 | 204 | / |
| Brejnik | 86 | 62 | / |
| Bražnik | 86 | 6 | / |
| Brižnik | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bresnick | 80 | 529 | / |
| Breznick | 80 | 59 | / |
| Brezhnik | 80 | 22 | / |
| Bressnik | 80 | 11 | / |
| Brehsnik | 80 | 3 | / |
| Briesnik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brzeznik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Breeznik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brieznik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brzeźnik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Breschnik | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bresnicks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Breisnick | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brišnik | 71 | 161 | / |
| Brejník | 71 | 113 | / |
| Braznik | 71 | 51 | / |
| Bresnig | 71 | 49 | / |
| Wresnik | 71 | 16 | / |
| Vresnik | 71 | 12 | / |
| Breznyk | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vreznik | 71 | 7 | / |
| Briznik | 71 | 6 | / |
| Brejnig | 71 | 4 | / |
| Brisnik | 71 | 4 | / |
| Breznikova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brasnik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Brysnik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brażnik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brejnhk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brazhnik | 67 | 3,745 | / |
| Brosnick | 67 | 68 | / |
| Wriesnik | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bryzhnik | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bressnig | 67 | 16 | / |
| Braznick | 67 | 13 | / |
| Brichnik | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bresnigg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Brasnick | 67 | 8 | / |
| Broznick | 67 | 5 | / |
| Brezhnikova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brezhnyk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Broshnik | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vriesnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wrześnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breznyok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breshnikova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brashnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breznaiková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brzeźnic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bräßnigk | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Brežnik
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