Kržan Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kržan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kržan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia3401:7,3171,647
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Krzan (1,222), Krzán (2) & Krzań (1) are calculated separately.

Kržan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kržan is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may occur as a variant: Krzan, Krzán or Krzań. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kržan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 786,896th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kržan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 7,317. In Slovenia Kržan is mostly concentrated in: Lower Sava, where 50 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 33 percent are found and Southeast Slovenia, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Slovenia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 5 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krzan931,222/
Krzán872/
Krzań871/
Kršan8033/
Krsan807/
Krjan801/
Kržanová772/
Kırcan731,469/
Kırşan731,345/
Krjain7395/
Krshan7322/
Krsian736/
Khrsan735/
Krzsan735/
Krscan733/
Krsanc731/
Krssan731/
Kırışan67145/
Křan673/
Khrchan671/
Khrshan671/
Krshanh671/
Khrgian671/
Krshain671/

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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 Kržan
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