Ignácz Surname

157,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Ignácz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ignácz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2,7631:3,553419
Slovakia131:410,49652,415
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Ignacz (296) are calculated separately.

Ignácz (41) may also be a first name.

Ignácz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ignácz is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ignacz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ignácz? popularity and diffusion

Ignácz is the 157,151st most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,617,653 people. The surname Ignácz is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ignácz are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. Ignácz is also the 1,590,275th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 41 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 2,763 people, or 1 in 3,553. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 16 percent live, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 14 percent live and Baranya County, where 14 percent live. Excluding Hungary Ignácz exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ignacz94296/
Ignáci8317/
Ignátz831/
Ignács831/
Ignáczová8022/
Ignatcz7753/
Ignac731,273/
Ignát7342/
Ignaz7332/
Ignoc732/
Ignácová7199/
Ignace679,756/
Ignáth67655/
Ignatz67417/
Ignaci6797/
Ignasz6760/
Ignotz6721/
Ignach671/
Ignoce671/
Jignac671/

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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 Ignácz
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