Grmšek Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Grmšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Grmšek Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1511:16,4753,846
Croatia361:117,46117,621

The alternate forms: Grmsek (2) are calculated separately.

Grmšek Last Name Facts

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

Grmšek is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Grmsek. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grmšek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,239,697th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name Grmšek occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grmšek reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 16,475. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Sava, where 50 percent reside, Savinja, where 19 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 13 percent reside. Other than Slovenia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grmsek942/
Krmášek7748/
Krmašek7738/
Karmášek7119/
Korimšek713/
Kěrmášek712/
Gromesku711/
Gremeski711/
Garmašuk711/
Gramsk671/
Gremsk671/
Gromsk670/
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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 Grmšek
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