Rušnik Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Rušnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rušnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia511:48,7788,198
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997

The alternate forms: Rusnik (32) & Rusník (8) are calculated separately.

Rušnik Last Name Facts

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

Rušnik occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Rusnik or Rusník. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rušnik? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rušnik is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Rušnik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rušnik are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Rušnik is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 48,778. In Slovenia it is most common in: Savinja, where 96 percent are found, Carinthia, where 2 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rusnik9432/
Rusník898/
Ruznik831/
Rusniok7749/
Rusnick7741/
Rushnik775/
Ruesnik773/
Rouznik771/
Rusznik771/
Ruśniok771/
Ruzniek771/
Rausnik771/
Ruzhnik771/
Russnaik7121/
Rushnick712/
Hrusznik711/
Ruzneiks711/
Roznik67185/
Risnik67111/
Rosnik67111/
Rožnik67103/
Rusnyk6782/
Riznik6759/
Rižnik6750/
Ruznic6746/
Rusnic6741/
Rauschnik6710/
Rujnic675/
Rusnek672/
Ruznikova672/
Ruschniok671/
Rusnig670/

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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 Rušnik
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