Kosirnik Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Kosirnik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 157 | 1:15,845 | 3,718 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
Kosirnik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosirnik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kosirnik is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosirnik? popularity and diffusion
Kosirnik is the 1,286,243rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kosirnik reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 15,845. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 85 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 13 percent reside and Drava, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Slovenia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 7 percent reside and Belgium, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosernik | 88 | 6 | / |
| Koshernik | 82 | 1 | / |
| Koshirnikova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kosyrnikova | 74 | 6 | / |
| Kochernik | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kashirnikova | 70 | 47 | / |
| Koshernikova | 70 | 3 | / |
| Kosyrnykova | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kozernikova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kasyrnikova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kozhernikova | 60 | 31 | / |
| Kashernikova | 60 | 2 | / |
| Kuchernik | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kozhernykova | 50 | 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
- 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 Kosirnik
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