Szekreny Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Szekreny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szekreny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1201:167,31617,344
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Szekrény (65) are calculated separately.

Szekreny Last Name Facts

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

The surname Szekreny is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Szekrény. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Szekreny? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,620,164th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Szekreny reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 167,316. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Covasna County, where 75 percent live and Brașov County, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Romania Szekreny exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szekrény9665/
Szekrenyi9448/
Sekreny9311/
Szokreny882/
Szekrényi8228/
Sekrenj8040/
Secreny802/
Sekrene801/
Szökrény7543/
Sekrenes7532/
Szökröny757/
Sekreneš756/
Sekreiner711/
Szökrényi711/
Sekrane674,750/
Zekrini671,147/
Sekrani67509/
Sokreni6783/
Zekrine674/
Sekrini671/
Secrene671/
Sekerna671/
Sikrena671/

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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 Szekreny
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