Každan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Každan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Každan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Kazdan (446) are calculated separately.

Každan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Každan is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Kazdan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Každan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Každan live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Czechia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,544,490. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Vysočina Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Czechia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kazdan94446/
Kajdan83928/
Kasdan83547/
Každanová801/
Kazhdan77331/
Khasdan7756/
Kazdane7717/
Kazsdan778/
Kazjdan773/
Kahzdan772/
Khazdan771/
Kausdhan716/
Kasdon6774/
Casdan6749/
Kajdon6738/
Cazdan6717/
Kocdan6716/
Kosdan6714/
Kazdon677/
Qazdan671/
Kojdan671/
Kezdan671/
Kazdam671/

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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 Každan
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