Cresnar Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Cresnar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cresnar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria661:129,02217,785
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Čresnar (2) & Črešnar (712) are calculated separately.

Cresnar Last Name Facts

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

Cresnar occurs in Austria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Čresnar or Črešnar. For other possible spellings of Cresnar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cresnar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,918,812th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Cresnar are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Austria, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 129,022. In Austria Cresnar is primarily concentrated in: Styria, where 95 percent reside, Vienna, where 3 percent reside and Salzburg, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Austria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čresnar952/
Črešnar90712/
Chreshnar880/
Crenard862/
Kresnar860/
Creenar860/
Crisnair801/
Krenar7750/
Crinar771/
Crenor770/
Crisnaire7527/
Chrissnar750/
Creanor7151/
Kersnar7133/
Kreinar7128/
Kreznar7127/
Krengar718/
Čresnarová713/
Krisnar712/
Cringar711/
Criznar711/
Krishnar6797/
Kershnar6754/
Crisneir671/
Chrisnor671/
Kressnor671/
Kretschnear670/
Kirshnar670/

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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 Cresnar
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