Svenšek Surname

503,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Svenšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svenšek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia6351:3,918689
Croatia131:325,27730,776
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Svensek (80) are calculated separately.

Svenšek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Svenšek is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may occur in the variant forms: Svensek. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Svenšek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 503,100th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,160,101 people. Svenšek is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Svenšek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 635 people, or 1 in 3,918. In Slovenia Svenšek is mostly found in: Drava, where 75 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 8 percent are found and Savinja, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 2 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Svensek9580/
Svenshek8010/
Cvencek7123/
Svincek7117/
Zvenzek711/
Shvenchik631/
Zvenzyk5718/
Zvoncek573/
Cvincek571/
Svinchik532/
Svetincic502/

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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 Svenšek
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