Kropivšek Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Kropivšek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 216 | 1:11,517 | 2,723 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
The alternate forms: Kropivsek (19) are calculated separately.
Kropivšek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kropivšek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kropivšek is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Kropivsek. For other potential spellings of Kropivšek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kropivšek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,098,270th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. Kropivšek is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kropivšek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Kropivšek is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 11,517. In Slovenia Kropivšek is mostly found in: Central Slovenia, where 49 percent are found, Savinja, where 17 percent are found and Drava, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia Kropivšek exists in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kropivsek | 96 | 19 | / |
| Kropovšek | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kropivsky | 78 | 9 | / |
| Goropevšek | 74 | 115 | / |
| Kropivskaya | 70 | 3 | / |
| Grobovšek | 67 | 140 | / |
| Krapivsky | 67 | 41 | / |
| Grebovšek | 67 | 21 | / |
| Karpivsky | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kropyvska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krapivchik | 63 | 4 | / |
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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 Kropivšek
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