Mežnar Surname
Approximately 522 people bear this surname
Mežnar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 500 | 1:4,975 | 985 |
| Croatia | 22 | 1:192,209 | 23,417 |
The alternate forms: Meznar (237) are calculated separately.
Mežnar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mežnar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mežnar occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Meznar. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mežnar? popularity and diffusion
Mežnar is the 596,518th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 13,960,816 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mežnar are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Mežnar is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 500 people, or 1 in 4,975. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Savinja, where 27 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 24 percent live and Southeast Slovenia, where 14 percent live. Beside Slovenia it exists in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meznar | 94 | 237 | / |
| Možnar | 83 | 66 | / |
| Mesnar | 83 | 33 | / |
| Mecnar | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mesnard | 77 | 3,020 | / |
| Mejsnar | 77 | 239 | / |
| Mejznar | 77 | 9 | / |
| Meisnar | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mesnarz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Messnar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Messnarz | 71 | 84 | / |
| Meijnaar | 71 | 26 | / |
| Mejnhard | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mezennar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Messnard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masnar | 67 | 281 | / |
| Misnar | 67 | 137 | / |
| Maznar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mosnar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moznar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mesnor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meschnarz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Možnár | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mixnar | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mežnar
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