Muršec Surname
Approximately 547 people bear this surname
Muršec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 542 | 1:4,590 | 879 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
The alternate forms: Mursec (52) are calculated separately.
Muršec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muršec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muršec is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may also appear in the variant forms: Mursec. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muršec? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 575,362nd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 13,322,753 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Muršec live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is held by 542 people, or 1 in 4,590. In Slovenia Muršec is most frequent in: Drava, where 91 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 4 percent reside and Upper Carniola, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 1 percent reside and Croatia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mursec | 94 | 52 | / |
| Murzec | 83 | 61 | / |
| Murgec | 83 | 12 | / |
| Muršek | 83 | 2 | / |
| Muršecová | 80 | 3 | / |
| Meurzec | 77 | 124 | / |
| Murcheck | 71 | 3 | / |
| Muršič | 67 | 489 | / |
| Murcek | 67 | 208 | / |
| Muršić | 67 | 163 | / |
| Murges | 67 | 139 | / |
| Murgic | 67 | 93 | / |
| Mursic | 67 | 66 | / |
| Murzek | 67 | 38 | / |
| Murzic | 67 | 38 | / |
| Muržic | 67 | 14 | / |
| Morzec | 67 | 4 | / |
| Murcic | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mursek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Murcik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Murces | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mirsec | 67 | 3 | / |
| Murcis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murjic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murzyc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murses | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Muršec
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