Medenjak Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Medenjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medenjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1071:39,5207,927
Slovenia901:27,6415,777
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Medenjak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Medenjak is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Medenjak.

How Common Is The Last Name Medenjak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,144,405th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Medenjak live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Medenjak is most numerous in Croatia, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 39,520. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 43 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 38 percent are found and Varaždin County, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Croatia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 43 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Midenjak8866/
Madanjak752/
Medenhag751/
Modanjak751/
Modeniack711/
Madyniak63132/
Midenhag6313/
Madaniak631/
Madoniak631/
Majdaniak591/

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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 Medenjak
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