Karnek Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Karnek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kárnek (15) & Kärnek (7) are calculated separately.
Karnek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karnek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karnek is borne by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Kárnek or Kärnek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karnek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karnek is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Karnek are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 592,939. In Slovakia Karnek is most prevalent in: Prešov Region, where 78 percent live, Banská Bystrica Region, where 11 percent live and Trenčín Region, where 11 percent live. Beside Slovakia Karnek is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 18 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kárnek | 94 | 15 | / |
| Kärnek | 94 | 7 | / |
| Karniek | 92 | 15 | / |
| Karneke | 92 | 13 | / |
| Gkarnek | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karneukh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karnik | 83 | 9,162 | / |
| Kornek | 83 | 1,749 | / |
| Kernek | 83 | 111 | / |
| Karník | 83 | 28 | / |
| Karneg | 83 | 5 | / |
| Carnek | 83 | 2 | / |
| Karnyk | 83 | 2 | / |
| Karneková | 80 | 9 | / |
| Karnick | 77 | 493 | / |
| Korneck | 77 | 191 | / |
| Körneke | 77 | 12 | / |
| Carneke | 77 | 10 | / |
| Carneck | 77 | 10 | / |
| Korneke | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kerneck | 77 | 7 | / |
| Karnike | 77 | 7 | / |
| Karnnik | 77 | 3 | / |
| Karnaik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Korniek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Korneuk | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kharnik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Korneek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kearnex | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karnikk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Korneik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kharneg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khernek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karznik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kornnek | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kahrneg | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kornieck | 71 | 47 | / |
| Kornetke | 71 | 15 | / |
| Karnayke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kornecke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Carnecke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Karennik | 71 | 3 | / |
| Karnkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kárník | 67 | 453 | / |
| Carnec | 67 | 451 | / |
| Kornik | 67 | 279 | / |
| Karnikova | 67 | 265 | / |
| Kornyk | 67 | 192 | / |
| Kernec | 67 | 158 | / |
| Kernik | 67 | 98 | / |
| Karnig | 67 | 84 | / |
| Karníková | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kornec | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kornekova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Karnic | 67 | 18 | / |
| Karniková | 67 | 5 | / |
| Carnex | 67 | 3 | / |
| Carneg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cornek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karnykova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Carnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korneychk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kernyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kárneková | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Karnek
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