Kočnar Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kočnar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kočnar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1211:87,88014,663
Slovenia881:28,2695,866
Croatia311:136,40719,258

The alternate forms: Koçnar (37), Kocnar (34), Kočnár (26), Koćnar (3) & Kocnár (4) are calculated separately.

Kočnar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kočnar occurs in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Koçnar, Kocnar, Kočnár, Koćnar or Kocnár. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kočnar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,044,719th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kočnar live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 87,880. In Czechia Kočnar is primarily concentrated in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 36 percent are found, Hradec Králové Region, where 25 percent are found and Olomouc Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Czechia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 37 percent are found and Croatia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koçnar9437/
Kocnar9434/
Kočnár9426/
Koćnar943/
Kocnár894/
Kosnar83442/
Kožnar83267/
Košnar83243/
Koznar8326/
Kojnar831/
Kočnarová80114/
Kossnar7740/
Kocznar7724/
Kochnar773/
Koçnard771/
Koshnar771/
Khoshnar7120/
Kousngar711/
Kochnear710/
Khosnahar67451/
Kašnar67364/
Kožnarová67286/
Košnarová67250/
Kosnarová67240/
Kuznar67194/
Kasnar67137/
Kajnar67123/
Košnár6743/
Kosnarova6716/
Košnař6714/
Kočnárová6711/
Cosnar674/
Kaznar673/
Kocnarova673/
Khoshnarr672/
Koznarova672/
Kožnár671/
Kosnor671/
Kotschnar671/

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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 Kočnar
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