Dreznjak Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dreznjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dreznjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Austria91:946,15970,786
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Bosnia and Herzegovina51:707,28014,781
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143

The alternate forms: Drežnjak (367) are calculated separately.

Dreznjak Last Name Facts

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

Dreznjak is found most in Germany. It may appear as a variant: Drežnjak. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dreznjak? popularity and diffusion

Dreznjak is the 2,460,878th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Dreznjak reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 35 percent reside, Berlin, where 27 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drežnjak96367/
Drezniak887/
Dreznyak881/
Drozniak7529/
Dreźniak7520/
Dreżniak755/
Drezniok751/
Derszniak71133/
Drozhnyak717/
Drazsnyak711/
Drożniak63272/
Dreźniok6319/
Droźniak6318/
Drosniak633/
Dreżniok631/
Dresniok631/
Drisnyakova531/

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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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  • 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 Dreznjak
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