Hornostaj Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Hornostaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hornostaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland751:506,78349,442
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Hornostaj Last Name Facts

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

Hornostaj is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hornostaj? popularity and diffusion

Hornostaj is the 1,994,173rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Hornostaj is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Hornostaj are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 506,783. Apart from Poland this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 9 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hornostai89705/
Gornostaj8982/
Hornostay896/
Hornastaj891/
Gornostaja843/
Chornota8239/
Ornostai8222/
Hornosty825/
Gornostay78652/
Gornostai7822/
Hornestay7811/
Hornostoy781/
Hornata7512/
Harnota755/
Ornesta751/
Hornoty750/
Charnota71163/
Chornata7181/
Hernesta715/
Harnoster67127/
Gornastay677/
Ornata677/
Harnastai675/
Garnostay675/
Harnotiya671/
Hornuster670/

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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 Hornostaj
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