Karnovšek Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Karnovšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnovšek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia331:75,38410,217
Croatia131:325,27730,776

The alternate forms: Karnovsek (2) are calculated separately.

Karnovšek Last Name Facts

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

Karnovšek has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It can also be found in the variant forms: Karnovsek. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnovšek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,876,555th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Karnovšek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karnovšek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Karnovšek is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 75,384. In Slovenia Karnovšek is primarily found in: Savinja, where 100 percent are found. Besides Slovenia it is found in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 28 percent are found.

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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 Karnovšek
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