Drnovšek Surname

360,616th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,004 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Drnovšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drnovšek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia9421:2,641342
Croatia551:76,88413,368
Kosovo51:372,3749,323
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Drnovsek (66) are calculated separately.

Drnovšek Last Name Facts

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

Drnovšek is found most in Slovenia. It can also appear as a variant: Drnovsek. For other possible spellings of Drnovšek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drnovšek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Drnovšek is the 360,616th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,258,512 people. Drnovšek is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Drnovšek are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Drnovšek is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is held by 942 people, or 1 in 2,641. In Slovenia it is mostly found in: Central Sava, where 53 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 25 percent live and Upper Carniola, where 5 percent live. Aside from Slovenia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 5 percent live and Kosovo, 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Drnovšek
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