Gornjec Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Gornjec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 132 | 1:18,846 | 4,297 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Gornjec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gornjec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gornjec is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gornjec? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,504,764th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gornjec are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 18,846. In Slovenia Gornjec is most prevalent in: Mura, where 34 percent are found, Drava, where 30 percent are found and Coastal-Karst, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia Gornjec occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 4 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gornjec
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