Szó Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Szó Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Szó 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
Slovakia831:64,29512,469
Hungary771:127,48411,841
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312

The alternate forms: Szo (70) are calculated separately.

Szó Last Name Facts

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

Szó is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Szo. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Szó? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,333,288th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. Szó occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Szó live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 64,295. In Slovakia Szó is most common in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 99 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Slovakia Szó occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 46 percent live and Czechia, 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
Szo8970/
Só80306/
Zó804/
Szóth752/
Saz678,907/
Suz67369/
Szu67328/
Soz67282/
Szóová6754/
Sza6715/
Sáz674/
Sóš672/
Zóh671/
Sói671/
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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 Szó
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