Durnek Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Durnek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Durnek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714

The alternate forms: Ďurnek (84) are calculated separately.

Durnek Last Name Facts

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

Durnek is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ďurnek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Durnek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Durnek are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 45 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most widely held in Hungary, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 654,418. In Hungary Durnek is most prevalent in: Pest County, where 93 percent live and Vas County, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Hungary this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 27 percent live and Slovakia, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ďurnek9484/
Durneak922/
Deurnek921/
Duerneck860/
Durnik83128/
Durník8343/
Durnyk8340/
Dirnek8320/
Dornek832/
Durneg830/
Durneková807/
Durnekova804/
Durnykh77208/
Doornek77120/
Durniok77107/
Durnick7715/
Dorneck771/
Durniock718/
Doorneck712/
Dornheck712/
Dornik671,116/
Dirnik67112/
Ďurneková6772/
Durnikova6754/
Ďurník6744/
Durnig6744/
Durníková6739/
Dorník6734/
Dornyk6713/
Durnykova6710/
Durnic677/
Ďurnik673/
Doornik62384/
Durnics621/
Dorniec621/
Dornaik621/
Durhnic621/
Doornick5742/
Ďurníková5358/
Ďurniková532/
Dornic50524/
Dornig50515/

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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 Durnek
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