Smirnjak Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Smirnjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Smirnjak Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia201:211,43024,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Smirnjak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smirnjak is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smirnjak? popularity and diffusion

Smirnjak is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Smirnjak live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 211,430. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 55 percent live, Požega-Slavonia County, where 40 percent live and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Croatia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smernjak8857/
Smirnyak887/
Smierniak8212/
Smirnyák7516/
Smernyak751/
Smirnyakova7474/
Smirniakova742/
Szmirnyák713/
Smernyakova631/

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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 Smirnjak
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