Hornyák Surname
Approximately 4,815 people bear this surname
Hornyák Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 4,580 | 1:2,143 | 243 |
| Slovakia | 208 | 1:25,656 | 4,325 |
| Czechia | 18 | 1:590,748 | 58,011 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Hornyak (2,544) are calculated separately.
Hornyák Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hornyák Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hornyák is found most frequently in Hungary. It may be rendered as a variant: Hornyak. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hornyák? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hornyák is the 98,465th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,513,509 people. The last name Hornyák occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hornyák live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Hungary, where it is borne by 4,580 people, or 1 in 2,143. In Hungary Hornyák is primarily concentrated in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 29 percent are found, Pest County, where 18 percent are found and Budapest, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Hungary Hornyák is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 4 percent are found and Czechia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hornyak | 95 | 2,544 | / |
| Horniák | 86 | 19 | / |
| Gornyák | 86 | 16 | / |
| Hornyok | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hornyákova | 82 | 4 | / |
| Chornyak | 80 | 104 | / |
| Khornyak | 80 | 21 | / |
| Hornyack | 80 | 17 | / |
| Hoornyak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ornyak | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ornyok | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chornyack | 75 | 1 | / |
| Horniak | 71 | 1,775 | / |
| Hornjak | 71 | 987 | / |
| Gornyak | 71 | 222 | / |
| Hornyaková | 71 | 12 | / |
| Hornyakova | 71 | 10 | / |
| Harnyak | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jornyak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horneak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chorniak | 67 | 170 | / |
| Charnyak | 67 | 9 | / |
| Horniack | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Hornyák
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