Medvešček Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Medvešček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Medvešček 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
Slovenia3981:6,2501,330
Croatia151:281,90728,677

The alternate forms: Medvescek (122) are calculated separately.

Medvešček Last Name Facts

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

The surname Medvešček is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Medvescek. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medvešček? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 709,895th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Medvešček live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 6,250. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Gorizia, where 57 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 23 percent live and Coastal-Karst, where 11 percent live. Barring Slovenia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 4 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
Medvescek93122/
Medvedšek892/
Medvedsek7813/
Medveszek789/
Medveschek741/
Medveshchek702/
Medvezhik671/
Medweschek6318/
Medvedchyk632/
Medvetskova605/
Medweszczek602/
Medvescig5660/
Medvesciq561/
Medvescigh5325/
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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 Medvešček
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