Jernejc Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Jernejc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jernejc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1171:21,2624,726
Croatia121:352,38432,084
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Jernejc Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jernejc occurs most in Slovenia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jernejc.

How Common Is The Last Name Jernejc? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,565,797th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name Jernejc is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Jernejc reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 21,262. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Central Slovenia, where 67 percent live, Savinja, where 32 percent live and Carinthia, where 1 percent live. Other than Slovenia Jernejc occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 9 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jernejec934/
Jernejac931/
Jernej92483/
Jerneck8627/
Jernejić807/
Zernec7775/
Cernec7759/
Hernec7725/
Jernes7725/
Jernek7723/
Cernej779/
Ernecz773/
Gernej771/
Gernec770/
Djernes71204/
Jerneić71156/
Cerneac7192/
Jernick7181/
Cerneck7148/
Jernetz7138/
Herneck7132/
Jerneke7111/
Serneck717/
Herneac716/
Gerneck715/
Zerneck715/
Hernecq713/
Jerneås711/
Jiernes711/
Jerneus711/
Gernect710/
Ernek67214/
Zernecke6748/
Järnecke6735/
Jerneitz676/
Gernecke675/
Gernesch675/
Erneš674/
Jeurnick671/
Ehrneich671/
Hernecke670/

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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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  • 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 Jernejc
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