Peršak Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Peršak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peršak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2231:11,1552,638
Croatia471:89,97014,942

The alternate forms: Persak (466), Peršák (2) & Persák (1) are calculated separately.

Peršak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peršak is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Persak, Peršák or Persák. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peršak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 963,821st most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. The surname Peršak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peršak live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Peršak is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 11,155. In Slovenia Peršak is mostly concentrated in: Drava, where 33 percent reside, Carinthia, where 29 percent reside and Mura, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Slovenia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Persak94466/
Peršák942/
Persák891/
Perzak83188/
Percak8389/
Perjak8383/
Peršakova804/
Pierzak77944/
Pershak7789/
Piersak7744/
Persiak7710/
Persack777/
Pierżak775/
Perzhak773/
Perszak771/
Persake770/
Piersiak71440/
Perdziak71155/
Perschak7161/
Piersack7110/
Perdjaks717/
Pershake715/
Piejrzak711/
Perchack711/
Parsak67952/
Pyrzak67289/
Porzak67182/
Persac67126/
Pyrsak6783/
Pirjak6761/
Pyrżak6757/
Pyrcak6753/
Pircak6743/
Pirsak6733/
Pirzak6728/
Parzak678/
Persakova676/
Percac674/
Peršáková672/
Porżak671/
Prejak671/

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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 Peršak
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