Sečnik Surname
Approximately 395 people bear this surname
Sečnik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 391 | 1:6,362 | 1,364 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
The alternate forms: Secnik (33) & Sečník (9) are calculated separately.
Sečnik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sečnik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sečnik is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Secnik or Sečník. For other possible spellings of Sečnik click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sečnik? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sečnik is the 733,258th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,449,483 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sečnik are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 391 people, or 1 in 6,362. In Slovenia Sečnik is most common in: Central Slovenia, where 85 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 10 percent reside and Gorizia, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia Sečnik occurs in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secnik | 94 | 33 | / |
| Sečník | 94 | 9 | / |
| Ječnik | 83 | 77 | / |
| Sesnik | 83 | 14 | / |
| Sejnik | 83 | 6 | / |
| Seznik | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sesnick | 77 | 31 | / |
| Szejnik | 77 | 30 | / |
| Seznick | 77 | 11 | / |
| Sechnik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Secnick | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sechnick | 71 | 11 | / |
| Schesnik | 71 | 8 | / |
| Seiznick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sessnick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cesnik | 67 | 661 | / |
| Sesnic | 67 | 72 | / |
| Soznik | 67 | 47 | / |
| Zeznik | 67 | 23 | / |
| Začnik | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sečníková | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cisnik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sysnik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shechnick | 67 | 2 | / |
| Secnic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheshnaik | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sečnik
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