Pogelšek Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Pogelšek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 85 | 1:29,267 | 6,001 |
| Croatia | 16 | 1:264,288 | 27,725 |
The alternate forms: Pogelsek (8) are calculated separately.
Pogelšek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pogelšek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pogelšek occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Pogelsek. Click here for further possible spellings of Pogelšek.
How Common Is The Last Name Pogelšek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,839,022nd most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Pogelšek is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pogelšek are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 29,267. In Slovenia Pogelšek is most prevalent in: Savinja, where 52 percent are found, Drava, where 27 percent are found and Gorizia, where 16 percent are found. Other than Slovenia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pogelsek | 96 | 8 | / |
| Poglšek | 93 | 5 | / |
| Pogelschek | 78 | 8 | / |
| Pagelska | 63 | 28 | / |
| Pegelski | 63 | 20 | / |
| Pagelski | 63 | 19 | / |
| Bogielski | 59 | 103 | / |
| Bogeilski | 59 | 4 | / |
| Pigielski | 59 | 4 | / |
| Pagielski | 59 | 4 | / |
| Bogielsky | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pagielska | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boegelsack | 56 | 22 | / |
| Bageleyska | 56 | 12 | / |
| Bageleyski | 56 | 12 | / |
| Bugelski | 50 | 21 | / |
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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 Pogelšek
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