Hojný Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Hojný Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hojný Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1641:64,83810,868
Slovakia91:592,93964,129

The alternate forms: Hojny (215) are calculated separately.

Hojný Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hojný is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Hojny. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hojný? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hojný are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Hojný is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 64,838. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Hradec Králové Region, where 57 percent reside, Prague, where 11 percent reside and Central Bohemian Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Czechia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hojny93215/
Hajný801,062/
Hejný80704/
Hojna80353/
Hojná80188/
Gojný8024/
Hojni8022/
Hojne801/
Chojna73889/
Hojane73281/
Hojani73168/
Hojana7328/
Chojne7313/
Chojny737/
Hojnis734/
Hojner734/
Hojniś731/
Hone6710,556/
Hona673,009/
Honi672,436/
Khojane671,576/
Khojani671,117/
Hony67410/
Honh67219/
Chojane6784/
Hojnisz6717/
Ojna678/
Honé677/
Khojone677/
Khojini674/
Janý673/
Ojni673/
Khojnoi671/
Hjnj671/
Khojine671/
Hojnysz671/
Hojanni671/
Hjne671/
Honj671/

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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 Hojný
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