Ravnjak Surname

298,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Ravnjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ravnjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia5551:4,482849
Croatia3361:12,5852,402
Bosnia and Herzegovina2671:13,2452,561
Serbia321:223,28012,990
Austria281:304,12334,120
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

Ravnjak Last Name Facts

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

Ravnjak is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ravnjak? popularity and diffusion

Ravnjak is the 298,749th most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,720,209 people. The last name Ravnjak is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ravnjak live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Ravnjak is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is borne by 555 people, or 1 in 4,482. In Slovenia it is most common in: Savinja, where 41 percent are found, Drava, where 30 percent are found and Carinthia, where 17 percent are found. Not including Slovenia this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 26 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ravnyak861/
Ravanjakka821/
Rovnyak7159/
Rovniak7142/
Rovnyakova5966/
Rovniaková591/
Rowniak5734/
Równiak574/
Robinšak534/

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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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  • 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 Ravnjak
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