Rižnar Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Rižnar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 341 | 1:7,295 | 1,641 |
| Croatia | 25 | 1:169,144 | 21,748 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Riznar (21) are calculated separately.
Rižnar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rižnar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rižnar occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Riznar. Click here for other possible spellings of Rižnar.
How Common Is The Last Name Rižnar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 773,729th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rižnar are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Rižnar is most common in Slovenia, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 7,295. In Slovenia it is most common in: Drava, where 72 percent reside, Mura, where 14 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 4 percent reside. Besides Slovenia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 7 percent reside and Spain, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riznar | 94 | 21 | / |
| Risnar | 83 | 142 | / |
| Režnar | 83 | 74 | / |
| Rijnart | 77 | 96 | / |
| Risnear | 77 | 52 | / |
| Reisnar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rissnar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rijnhart | 71 | 156 | / |
| Roisnard | 71 | 76 | / |
| Reijnart | 71 | 58 | / |
| Reisnaur | 71 | 6 | / |
| Reijnard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Richnard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ryznar | 67 | 1,445 | / |
| Rýznar | 67 | 162 | / |
| Režnarová | 67 | 83 | / |
| Reznar | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ruizenaar | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ruznar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rysnar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Resnar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Risnarová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rijnhaard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rejnar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Risnor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rusnar | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rižnar
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