Kršák Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kršák Surname User-submission:

This surname refers to a left-handed person. Krša is very old Slovak word for 'left hand'.

Kršák Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2211:24,1474,023
Czechia731:145,66422,715

The alternate forms: Kršak (50), Krsák (17), Krśák (1) & Krsak (151) are calculated separately.

Kršák Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname refers to a left-handed person. Krša is very old Slovak word for 'left hand'.

- krssak
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Kršák Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kršák occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kršak, Krsák, Krśák or Krsak. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kršák? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 906,170th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,787,571 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kršák reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 24,147. In Slovakia Kršák is most frequent in: Bratislava Region, where 32 percent live, Trenčín Region, where 31 percent live and Nitra Region, where 14 percent live. Not including Slovakia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kršak9350/
Krsák9317/
Krśák931/
Kršňák91235/
Krsak87151/
Krzák8069/
Kršáková77290/
Kršákova771/
Krsják7329/
Krchák7314/
Kršňak732/
Kršňáková71258/
Krchňák67227/
Křák6719/
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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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  • 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kršák
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