Hornák Surname

651,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Hornák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hornák Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2561:41,5376,878
Slovakia1981:26,9524,598
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Hornak (1,721) & Horñak (6) are calculated separately.

Hornák Last Name Facts

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

Hornák is most common in Czechia. It may occur as a variant: Hornak or Horñak. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hornák? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hornák is the 651,048th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. The surname Hornák is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hornák reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Hornák is most widespread in Czechia, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 41,537. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: South Moravian Region, where 27 percent are found, Karlovy Vary Region, where 23 percent are found and Liberec Region, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Czechia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 43 percent are found and Hungary, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hornak941,721/
Horñak896/
Hornok83668/
Hornáková80398/
Hornack77374/
Chornak77271/
Hornock7774/
Khornak772/
Hornaik771/
Horngok771/
Horneak771/
Hornoke771/
Hornnok771/
Khornok771/
Ornak73170/
Ornok732/
Chornock7137/
Khornake7128/
Chornook7115/
Chornack719/
Chornosk711/
Hornocke711/
Gornak671,018/
Hurnak67255/
Hornakova67251/
Harnak6785/
Hornac6769/
Hornaková6726/
Jornak679/
Hernak676/
Hornoková676/
Ornokh671/
Hornokova671/
Horńáková671/
Uhrnak671/
Ornake671/
Chorennok671/
Hornag670/

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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 Hornák
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