Grobovšek Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Grobovšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grobovšek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1391:17,8974,141
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Grobovsek (9) are calculated separately.

Grobovšek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grobovšek occurs most in Slovenia. It can also appear as: Grobovsek. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grobovšek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,497,948th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Grobovšek are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Grobovšek is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 17,897. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Savinja, where 25 percent live, Upper Carniola, where 24 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 19 percent live. Beside Slovenia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.

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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 Grobovšek
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