Obranec Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Obranec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obranec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia521:102,62419,507
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Germany71:11,500,780305,602

Obranec Last Name Facts

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

Obranec occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obranec? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,293,424th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Obranec reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Slovakia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 102,624. In Slovakia Obranec is primarily concentrated in: Nitra Region, where 87 percent live, Bratislava Region, where 8 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Slovakia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 14 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obranic869/
Obranecová824/
Obrzanek807/
Ubraniec801/
Obranets801/
Habraneck7521/
Habraniec751/
Hovraneck750/
Obranić7193/
Obronek7133/
Obrenic7126/
Abranic7117/
Abranes712/
Obranik711/
Abranek711/
Havranec676/
Awraniec676/
Abranhes672/
Ovranych671/
Abranesh671/
Owrzanek671/
Gabranic671/
Habranek671/

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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 Obranec
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