Turnšek Surname
Approximately 1,176 people bear this surname
Turnšek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 1,123 | 1:2,215 | 240 |
| Croatia | 47 | 1:89,970 | 14,942 |
| Serbia | 4 | 1:1,786,237 | 30,138 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Turnsek (154) are calculated separately.
Turnšek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turnšek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Turnšek is found most frequently in Slovenia. It can appear as: Turnsek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Turnšek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Turnšek is the 318,279th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,196,893 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Turnšek reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 1,123 people, or 1 in 2,215. In Slovenia it is mostly found in: Savinja, where 69 percent are found, Drava, where 14 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 9 percent are found. Not including Slovenia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 4 percent are found and Serbia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Turnšek
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