Klenovšek Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Klenovšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klenovšek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia4741:5,2481,051
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

The alternate forms: Klenovsek (31) & Klénovsek (1) are calculated separately.

Klenovšek Last Name Facts

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

Klenovšek occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Klenovsek or Klénovsek. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Klenovšek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Klenovšek is the 632,228th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Klenovšek reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is held by 474 people, or 1 in 5,248. In Slovenia Klenovšek is primarily found in: Lower Sava, where 37 percent live, Savinja, where 28 percent live and Central Sava, where 12 percent live. Outside of Slovenia Klenovšek occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 1 percent live and Serbia, where 0 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klenovšek
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