Gradišek Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Gradišek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gradišek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia3681:6,7601,495
Croatia341:124,37118,240
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Gradisek (93) are calculated separately.

Gradišek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gradišek is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Gradisek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gradišek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 722,496th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gradišek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Gradišek is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 368 people, or 1 in 6,760. In Slovenia Gradišek is primarily found in: Central Slovenia, where 74 percent live, Savinja, where 15 percent live and Central Sava, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Slovenia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 8 percent live and Serbia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gradisek9693/
Gradicek882/
Gradischek7856/
Gradeček7526/
Gredicek7511/
Gradecek751/
Graduszek711/
Gradeskova6723/
Gradisic6358/
Gradecic631/

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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 Gradišek
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