Zagoršek Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Zagoršek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 235 | 1:10,586 | 2,496 |
| Croatia | 16 | 1:264,288 | 27,725 |
The alternate forms: Zagorsek (16) & Zágoršek (3) are calculated separately.
Zagoršek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zagoršek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zagoršek occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Zagorsek or Zágoršek. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zagoršek.
How Common Is The Last Name Zagoršek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zagoršek is the 1,011,991st most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zagoršek are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 10,586. In Slovenia Zagoršek is primarily concentrated in: Drava, where 73 percent reside, Savinja, where 12 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Slovenia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zagorsek | 96 | 16 | / |
| Zágoršek | 96 | 3 | / |
| Zageršek | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zagorschek | 78 | 1 | / |
| Zágoršeková | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zagorsekova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zagorchik | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sagorschek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zagorcic | 63 | 17 | / |
| Sagorsheikh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jagarcec | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Zagoršek
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