Jurgec Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Jurgec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jurgec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia3611:6,8911,526
Croatia1391:30,4226,246
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Austria91:946,15970,786
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Jürgec (1) are calculated separately.

Jurgec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jurgec occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Jürgec. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jurgec? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 552,857th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. Jurgec occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Jurgec are found; 87 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Jurgec is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 361 people, or 1 in 6,891. In Slovenia Jurgec is most numerous in: Drava, where 74 percent live, Savinja, where 12 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Slovenia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 24 percent live and Thailand, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jürgec941/
Jurec91525/
Jurzec83176/
Jurges83154/
Jurjec83148/
Jureck8351/
Jurcec8342/
Yurgec8320/
Jureic831/
Jurigue77128/
Juregue7724/
Jureack7711/
Jurgich775/
Jurecke771/
Surgeck771/
Jurgees771/
Jurek7317,142/
Juric733,989/
Jurig7338/
Yurec7314/
Jurex732/
Iurec731/
Jaurigue713,363/
Jauregue7183/
Jurecová7123/
Jursceck711/
Jurcheck711/
Jurick67618/
Jurcic67419/
Jurcik67265/
Jorgic67104/
Jursic6755/
Jursek6748/
Jureckova6745/
Jurgis6744/
Juhrig6734/
Giurec6731/
Juršek6729/
Surgek6722/
Jurcek6720/
Juraic6719/
Jurzig6718/
Jurcyk6716/
Jutric6715/
Yurges6714/
Jurojc6710/
Jureke679/
Yureck677/
Jaureg675/
Juroic672/
Ojuric672/
Jureek672/
Jureik671/
Surzec671/
Jurecková671/
Juraig671/
Jurzic671/
Iureck671/
Jurjek671/
Jauryc671/
Jurisc671/
Curgic671/

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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 Jurgec
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