Firšt Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Firšt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firšt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2031:20,8314,320
Slovenia1911:13,0243,117
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: First (2,020) are calculated separately.

Firšt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Firšt occurs in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: First. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Firšt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 721,185th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Firšt are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Firšt is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 20,831. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 33 percent are found, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 33 percent are found and Krapina-Zagorje County, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Croatia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 47 percent are found and Serbia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
First932,020/
Firzt803/
Firszt73839/
Fierst73750/
Firsht7359/
Fuirst7310/
Fierzt7310/
Firsst738/
Firzst737/
Firsth734/
Firsts734/
Firste734/
Firstz733/
Fircht731/
Pfirst730/
Feirst730/
Fiřt67218/
Fierszt675/
Firscht671/

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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 Firšt
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