Kersnik Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kersnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kersnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia721:34,5516,690
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
England51:11,143,612252,590
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143

The alternate forms: Keršnik (3) are calculated separately.

Kersnik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kersnik occurs most in Slovenia. It can appear as a variant: Keršnik. Click here for further potential spellings of Kersnik.

How Common Is The Last Name Kersnik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. Kersnik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Kersnik live; 73 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 34,551. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Central Slovenia, where 51 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 42 percent reside and Central Sava, where 1 percent reside. Barring Slovenia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 22 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Kersnik Last Name Statistics demography

Kersnik earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 28.46% more than the national average, earning $63,825 CAD per year.

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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 Kersnik
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