Gajšak Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Gajšak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gajšak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3551:11,9122,246
Slovenia681:36,5836,928

The alternate forms: Gajsak (21) are calculated separately.

Gajšak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gajšak occurs in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Gajsak. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gajšak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 697,244th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gajšak reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 355 people, or 1 in 11,912. In Croatia Gajšak is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 45 percent live, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 44 percent live and Zagreb County, where 4 percent live. Apart from Croatia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Slovenia, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gajsak9421/
Gojšak832/
Gajczak77230/
Gasak73175/
Ajzak7320/
Gaćak739/
Gošak735/
Asjak731/
Gaşak731/
Hašak731/
Gaszak67409/
Gasiak67105/
Gasake6737/
Hajzak6732/
Gaisak6726/
Gejzak6720/
Gausak6712/
Gaysak678/
Hasjak678/
Hajsak677/
Ngasak677/
Gassak676/
Haššak675/
Gaciak674/
Ghasak673/
Gazsak673/
Gitšak671/
Hajčak671/
Gashak670/

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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 Gajšak
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