Kuhanec Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kuhanec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuhanec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia931:45,4698,923
Slovenia231:108,16011,945
North Macedonia71:300,21016,548
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412

Kuhanec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuhanec is found most frequently in Croatia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuhanec? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,589,322nd most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kuhanec are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 45,469. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Međimurje County, where 83 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 8 percent are found and Karlovac County, where 3 percent are found. Barring Croatia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 18 percent are found and North Macedonia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuhaneck93236/
Kuhhaneck881/
Kuhanek864/
Kuhanez863/
Kuhhanek801/
Kujhanek801/
Quaneck712/
Kuanich711/
Cuhanic711/
Kuanych711/
Guhanick6721/
Cauhanic676/
Kuanisch672/
Cauhanek671/
Guaneche671/
Kuanysch671/
Quahanes670/

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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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  • 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 Kuhanec
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